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Why Do We Get Old, and Can Aging Be Reversed?

The Joy of Why

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Reversing Age-Related Pathologies is Possible

Eliminating senescent cells can significantly impact age-related pathologies by either reducing their severity, postponing their onset, or potentially reversing them, as evidenced by cases like osteoarthritis. This opens the door for the development of drugs mimicking the benefits of transgenic interventions, particularly for unborn babies. While the concept of creating transgenic individuals raises ethical and political concerns, such practices have already been attempted, notably in China, despite community condemnation due to lack of controls and oversight. The scientific potential for such advancements remains unchallenged.

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