Why We Age - New Cause
Sep 29, 2019•18 min•Ep. 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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