Last week, we discussed three of the hallmarks. Pictured above are all of the hallmarks of aging. Today, I will discuss some additional hallmarks; Loss of Proteostasis As our cells age, environmental stresses add up and the cells are unable to maintain the appropriate amount of protein balance. As these proteins are unbalanced, this affectsContinue reading “More on the Hallmarks of Aging…”
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What is happening to me as I age??
Understanding what is happening to our bodies as we age is helpful to us by knowing the cause and effects of this process. At the cellular level, there are some major hallmarks of aging: Genomic Instability Ok, so what does that mean? Basically, I am saying that this is damage of our DNA. DNA inContinue reading “What is happening to me as I age??”