Nobel Prize Winner: 5 Things That Speed up Aging, and 1 Anti-Aging Secret

Nobel Prize Winner: 5 Things That Speed up Aging, and 1 Anti-Aging Secret
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Jonathan Liu
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How does modern medicine see the aging of the human body? Scientists have discovered telomeres function as a biological clock. Telomeres are the ends of chromosomes, repeating sequences of non-coding DNA that protect chromosomes from damage, and get shorter every time a cell divides.

We now know there are harmful thinking patterns that can actually damage our telomeres, but are there ways to correct the process?

Reversing the Biological Clock

From a biological point of view, aging is a gradual and irreversible process; aging is manifested in the degeneration of cell: for example, the number of cells decreases and the total volume shrinks.
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