Can we end aging?
E N D
Presentation Transcript
Can we end aging? Group1
About Aging • What is aging? • The process of becoming older • Why we care about aging? • Aging is an issue which can’t be underestimated • 12% of population in Taiwan is over 65 years old • 25.1% in Japan and 14.1% in the U.S.A • How aging affects our life? • Damage generated from metabolism accumulates then could cause pathology
Why we want to end aging? To keep a healthy life!
Maintenance Damage Metabolism Pathology
Statin drugs • force the body to produce less cholesterol
Other drugs 1. Lower blood pressure 2. Lower circulating blood sugar levels
Keep your mind limber • In addition to the fact that staying mentally active is emotionally rewarding, studies. Never stop learning, even if you feel like you’re “past your prime”.
Keep your mind limber • Start trying to pinpoint the rules that drive you, and write them down • For each, ask: "Does it serve me and enhance my life? • Break your routine -- new experiences can help stimulate fresh states of mind
Human Growth Hormone • essential for normal growth • slows progressively as we age further • Experiment • 6 months • The result seems amazing? • Controversy
Eat Less • Calorie restriction • self-preservation response • experiencing less wear and tear • works for mice and fruit (short life span) • Observing facts • After World Wars I and II • Measuring ,weighing , learning food
