Category: Genetics & Health
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Understanding the Aging Process Aging is a complex biological process influenced by both internal and external factors. Scientists have identified several key mechanisms that drive aging, including: 1. Cellular Aging and Senescence 2. Telomere Shortening 3. Mitochondrial Damage and Energy Decline 4. Hormonal Changes 5. Immune System Decline While these biological processes are inevitable, the…
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Environmental Toxins and the Aging Process Introduction Aging is a natural biological process influenced by genetics, lifestyle, and environmental factors. However, exposure to environmental toxins can accelerate aging by damaging cells, increasing inflammation, and disrupting hormonal balance. From air pollution to pesticides, heavy metals, and processed chemicals, modern environments are filled with substances that can…