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The markers that matter most for longevity

A shortlist of the blood markers most tightly linked to healthy aging — and why they earn the attention.

8 min read Updated July 4, 2026 Verith Team
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Not every line on a lab report carries the same weight for healthy aging. A handful of markers — inflammation, metabolic control, and red-cell stability among them — show up again and again in the longevity literature. This guide is a shortlist and why each earns the attention.

What this guide will cover

This guide is being expanded. In the meantime, What drives your PhenoAge covers many of these markers in the context of biological age.

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