Browsing: Old Age
Telomeres, the protective caps at the ends of our chromosomes, act much like the plastic tips of shoelaces, preventing our…
Bones are the very foundation of our bodies, the scaffolding upon which everything else depends for support and structure. But…
During the recent Covid-19 pandemic, the rate of serious illness and death was jarringly high in older populations. Why? Weakening…
We don’t exactly know why we age; we know what aging looks like —the “symptoms”, so to speak— but the…