Tag: Cellular senescence

According to research published by the National Institutes of Health, excessive and prolonged inflammation results in delayed wound healing and increased scar formation. This happens when a normal immune response fails to resolve, leaving the body in a harmful, persistent state of chronic inflammation that directly impairs the wound healing process.

The longest verified human lifespan belongs to Jeanne Calment, who lived for 122 years. Despite dramatic increases in life expectancy over centuries, the question remains: Can people live for 500 years? Today's science shows why this is currently impossible, but ongoing research into aging reveals tantalizing clues about the future of longevity.

Over 90% of people over 60 show some sign of spinal disc degeneration, revealing that many degenerative processes are a common part of aging. The key question for health and wellness remains: is degeneration reversible or irreversible?