Study: In Black Men, Internalized Racism Speeds Up Aging

By Julianne Hing 

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Racism is a powerful enough force that it can wear down a man’s body. Those are the findings, at once common-sense and groundbreaking, in a study led by University of Maryland epidemiologist David Chae which examines the relationship between white blood cell telomere lengths and experiences with racism. 

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