Old age must be resisted and its deficiencies supplied. —Cicero We know that as we grow older, our chances of continued survival decline. How does aging kill us? The answers to this question lead directly to the big payoff—how to slow or partially reverse these deadly processes. The accumulated result of the unrepaired or imperfectly […]
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- aging, aging clocks, aging mechanisms, antioxidants, cancer, DNA, Dr. Richard D. Adelman, enzymes, Gompertz, infection, insulin, mutation
“I mean,” she [Alice] said, “that one can’t help growing older.” “One can’t, perhaps,” said Humpty Dumpty, “but two can. With proper assistance, you might have left off at seven.” —Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Although conceptions of aging differ among lay persons and even among scientists, we all know that aging accelerates as time […]
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- aging, Benjamin Gompertz, cancer, cardiovascular disease, cells, endurance, hair, infection, Life extension, molecules, physiological decline, physiological functions, strength, teeth, tissues, vitality