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Why do people get older?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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Understanding Aging and Appearance

An exploration of why people look old when they have lived a long life, discussing the shortening of DNA, harmful substances affecting the body, and the impact of a hard life on overall health. Additionally, explanations are provided about why hair turns gray, why wrinkles form, and why veins stick up as people age.

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