Scientists Have Discovered a Special Type of Immune Cell That Slows Aging

Researchers have just discovered a way to destroy harmful 'senescent' cells that accumulate with age and ramp up the kind of tissue damage and inflammation that slowly brings life to a grinding halt.

The team found that CD4 T immune cells transform into assassins of the damaging tissues when biological aging is detected in the body.

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