How to find out my bioage/biological age?

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The discussion centers on the concept of biological age, or "bioage," and its validity. Participants conclude that bioage is not a scientifically recognized term and is often exploited by marketers to sell products. The notion that individuals can have a biological age that differs from their chronological age lacks empirical support. Consequently, the thread is closed due to the absence of credible scientific tests or methods to determine biological age.

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Hi, I was wondering, how can I find out my bioage? or is there a way/scientific test/s I can take to find out my current biological age? I am 33 in years but I want to see if my biological age is younger, the same or if its older then 33.
 
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Unfortunately the concept of "bioage" is nonsense. It's just a made up term used by people who know very little about health and biology. Often they are trying to sell you a product (as the first half-dozen or so links on google attests to). While some people's bodies seem to degrade faster than others, it is not correct to say that they are "aging faster" or that they have a higher "bioage" than someone else.

Since bioage isn't a mainstream medical concept, I'm afraid I'm going to have to close this thread.

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