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A simple cheek swab test called CheekAge may be able to predict a person's increase in mortality risk, according to its developers.

A simple cheek swab test called CheekAge may be able to predict a person's increase in mortality risk, according to its developers.

Scientists have devised a fascinating way to determine when you may die — and all it takes is a simple cheek swab.

A new test called CheekAge, based on a quick swab of cells in the mouth, might someday be used to predict how long a person has to live, developers report.