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The Taurine Temptation: Why This Popular Supplement is Not an Aging Biomarker
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The Taurine Temptation: Why This Popular Supplement is Not an Aging Biomarker

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Eswar Krishnan, MD
Jun 12, 2025
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The Taurine Temptation: Why This Popular Supplement is Not an Aging Biomarker
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Taurine has generated significant buzz as a potential biomarker of aging. The idea is simple: taurine levels fall, and we get older.

The initial excitement came from early animal studies. However, newer and more direct research tells a different story. Here are the facts that challenge the claim:

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