Why do humans age, and can we stop it?

Imagine a world where wrinkles, gray hair, and declining health are things of the past. Where the fountain of youth isn't just a myth, but a scientific reality. For centuries, humans have been captivated by the idea of immortality, but why do we age in the first place? Is it an unavoidable part of life, or could we potentially halt or even reverse the aging process? Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of gerontology, exploring the latest breakthroughs in anti-aging research and the tantalizing possibility of extending human lifespan. From cellular senescence to telomere manipulation, we'll unravel the mysteries of aging and examine whether science can truly help us turn back the clock.

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