Every twentieth inhabitant of the Earth is destined to grow old and die much earlier than others, regardless of a healthy lifestyle and the absence of diseases.. The reason for this lies in the field of genetics..

Experts from the University of California conducted a series of studies, the results of which are not too optimistic..

Within every twentieth earthling, DNA methylation occurs, this process contributes to disruption of the optimal differentiation of cells in the body and doubles the risk of premature death..

Previously, sources reported that geneticists had created a family tree that united about 13 million inhabitants of present-day Europe, the USA, Australia, and South Africa.. Scientists wanted to know the history of the distribution of such a huge family and decipher the structure of DNA. It turned out that their common ancestor lived not so long ago, namely 60 generations ago, it was during the time of Christopher Columbus.

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