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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Aging is a part of all human lives, or is it?
Chapter 3: Usually, prevention beats cure. Yet preventing aging may prove far too complex indeed.
Chapter 4: Mitochondrial mutations play a major role in aging, and there may be ways to fix this.
Chapter 5: The waste found both inside and outside of cells is another treatable contributor to aging.
Chapter 6: By altering processes in our bodies, we might halt cell loss and mutations, the primary causes behind cancer.
Chapter 7: AGEs and 'zombie cells' might be treated with drugs or enzymes to slow their aging.
Chapter 8: Current therapies for humans aren’t perfect for people, but they still provide a very good starting point.
Description
Ending Aging (2007) puts forward a fascinating theory about how science may allow human beings to slow the hands of time and, therefore, the process of aging. Learn what happens in our bodies that leads to aging, disease and cancer – and how modern science might be able to put an end to these problems once and for all.
Who Should Listen
- Students of gerontology
- Anyone hoping to prolong their life
- Biologists interested in the experimental science of aging