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Why We Age - New Cause

Sep 29, 201918 minEp. 19
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New Cause Found For Why We Age

  • New research from the University of Southern California (USC) Viterbi School of Engineering (reported in Science Daily).
  • They are looking at senescence to selectively eliminate them and promote longer healthier aging.
  • Focused on "senescence" - the process in which normal cells stop dividing (i.e. creating new cells).
  • Senescence is a key cause of, among others, arthritis, heart disease, and osteoporosis.
  • Research centered on epithelial cells - these cells are where most cancers occur.

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