The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
the epigenetic clock is actually very much under genetic control so some people just inherit a genome that makes or dna that really allows the epigenetic clock to progress more slowly and so the heritability is about forty percent you know and um yeah so in this sense um it's not just lifestyle factors
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But actually it seems to have very little impact on your epigenetic age, so, I think they estimate like 10%, maybe at the upper most 20% impact, your genes have that kind of impact on your epigenetic aging rate. And actually probably the majority of it is environment and lifestyle.