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Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia and epigenetic ageing: secondary analysis from a randomised controlled trial.

The lancet. Healthy longevity·July 1, 2026·PMID 42586102

Why it matters

Insomnia in later life is linked to accelerated biological aging, and this study suggests a behavioral intervention may influence epigenetic aging markers. For clinicians focused on longevity and sleep, these findings highlight a potential non-pharmacological strategy to address aging biology in older patients.

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