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Increasing Healthy Life Span: Conventional Measures and Slowing the Innate Aging Process (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences)
 
 
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Increasing Healthy Life Span: Conventional Measures and Slowing the Innate Aging Process (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences) (Paperback)

by Denham Harman (Editor) "The most common causes of death and suffering, even in most underdeveloped nations, are age-related diseases..." (more)
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This volume examines the latest research on the causes of aging and the effects of intervention at all levels from molecules to humans. Included are studies on methods to deter aging and increase longevity at the molecular and cellular level as well as the pharmacological and nutritional level.

Table of Contents:Increasing Healthy Life SpanPart I. Molecular and Cellular Changes with AgePart II. Exercise and AgingPart III. Nutritional InterventionPart IV. Antioxidants and AgingPart V. Pharmacological Intervention in AgingPart VI. Free Radical DiseasesPart VII. Mitochondrial Changes with Age: Effect on FunctionPart VIII. Slowing the Inherent Aging Process



About the Author

Denham Harman works for the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Ninth Congress of the International Association of Biomedical Gerontology.


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