How long will you live? New blood tests may have the answer

Biomarkers will be used to measure - and slow down - the aging process

A new blood test could revolutionise preventative medicine
(Image credit: Damien Meyer/AFP/Getty Images)

A new blood test that can reveal how long a person has to live could be used to help slow down the aging process.

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