Science journalist and author Zoe Kean delves into the complexities of ageing from an evolutionary biological view, the impact of social determinants on health, and the potential for modern science to extend health span.

WANT MORE FROM ZOE?

Find out more about Zoe’s book Why Are We Like This? (New South Books, $32.99) here, catch her @zoe_kean_sci or here. 

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Online: Head to bodyandsoul.com.au for your daily digital dose of health and wellness.

On social: Via Instagram at @bodyandsoul_au or Facebook. Or, TikTok here. Got an idea for an episode? DM host Felicity Harley on Instagram @felicityharley. 

In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania).