Talk of The Villages Florida - View Single Post - Why do we get old and die?
View Single Post
 
Old 08-06-2014, 05:47 AM
kittygilchrist's Avatar
kittygilchrist kittygilchrist is offline
Sage
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: Gilchrist, from Gainesville
Posts: 5,809
Thanks: 0
Thanked 18 Times in 12 Posts
Default

I finally got past the exaggerated use of the word immortality and looked up an explanation of telomeres. You'll find a link below. Very interesting...and tucked at the bottom of the article, encouragement to reduce oxidative stress, something we all can actually do for ourselves.

Thanks for the topic, VPL. I need to reduce oxidative stress.

Are Telomeres The Key To Aging And Cancer?