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Poorer children more likely to age faster than affluent counterparts, study finds

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Academics at Imperial College London looked at data from 1,160 children aged between six and 11 from across Europe. Photograph: Martin Godwin/The Guardian

Children from poorer backgrounds are more likely to experience biological disadvantages such as ageing faster than their more affluent counterparts, according to a study.  Read More

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