# Why do some of us age faster than others? With Terrie Moffitt, PhD

An episode of [Speaking of Psychology](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263), 15 Jan 2025, 33 min.

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The Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study has been tracking the health and life experiences of more than 1,000 New Zealanders since 1972. Terrie Moffitt, PhD, a professor of psychology at Duke University and one of the leaders of the Dunedin study, discusses what researchers have learned from this remarkable study about how people age, why some of us age faster than others, and how our genes and life experiences shape our physical and mental health and the aging process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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