Can we end aging Group 1 About Aging
Can we end aging? Group 1
About Aging � What is aging? ³ � Why we care about aging? ³ ³ ³ � The process of becoming older Aging is an issue which can’t be underestimated 12% of population in Taiwan is over 65 years old 25. 1% in Japan and 14. 1% in the U. S. A How aging affects our life? ³ Damage generated from metabolism accumulates then could cause pathology
Why we want to end aging? To keep a healthy life!
Maintenance Metabolism Damage Pathology
Statin drugs � force the body to produce less cholesterol
Other drugs 1. Lower blood pressure 2. Lower circulating blood sugar levels
Keep your mind limber � In addition to the fact that staying mentally active is emotionally rewarding, studies. Never stop learning, even if you feel like you’re “past your prime”.
Keep your mind limber � � � Start trying to pinpoint the rules that drive you, and write them down For each, ask: "Does it serve me and enhance my life? Break your routine -- new experiences can help stimulate fresh states of mind
Human Growth Hormone � � � essential for normal growth slows progressively as we age further Experiment ³ ³ � 6 months The result seems amazing? Controversy
Eat Less � Calorie restriction ³ ³ ³ � Observing facts ³ � self-preservation response experiencing less wear and tear works for mice and fruit (short life span) After World Wars I and II Measuring , weighing , learning food
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