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#386 - Aging clocks—what they measure, how they work, and their clinical and real-world relevance

The Peter Attia Drive

Published
April 6, 2026
Duration
55:34
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Last updated
Apr 17, 2026

Discusses health, fitness, medicine.

Summary

View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter In this episode, Peter takes a deep dive into the science and application of aging clocks, unpacking what they are, the differences between chronological age, biological age, and the pace of aging, and what epigenetic clocks …

Show notes

View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter In this episode, Peter takes a deep dive into the science and application of aging clocks, unpacking what they are, the differences between chronological age, biological age, and the pace of aging, and what epigenetic clocks may actually be measuring. He explores key research in the field, including a randomized controlled trial that tested simple lifestyle interven

Themes

  • health
  • fitness
  • medicine