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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 11 MIN

The Fear of Growing Old: How Aging Anxiety Literally Ages Your Cells

from The Psychology of People

A 2026 NYU study reveals that anxiety about aging accelerates biological aging at the cellular level. This episode explores how fear of decline becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy and what we can do to break the cycle. This episode was generated with AI assistance.

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A 2026 NYU study reveals that anxiety about aging accelerates biological aging at the cellular level. This episode explores how fear of decline becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy and what we can do to break the cycle. This episode was generated...

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