Overview

• Dr Alka Patel kicked off the live segment by revealing her own biological age as 20 to demonstrate how cellular age differs from chronological age.
• Ben Shephard, 50, recorded a biological age of 46 and reacted with surprise before quipping that he wanted a recount.
• Cat Deeley, 48, learned her biological age was 33 and admitted she “could cry” at the result.
• The testing method assessed twelve hallmarks of cellular aging to measure ‘inner age’ distinct from years lived.
• Audience and social media response highlighted a surge of interest in biohacking and longevity advice on daytime TV.