Aging and Age-Related Diseases

All of us know about aging and realize that older people are more susceptible to diseases than the young ones. In this article, we would like to explain more about aging and its causes, as well as to shed light on the causes of age-related diseases.

What is Aging?

Before stem cells were discovered, there were 300 different theories of aging - all erroneous, in one way or another. Presently, we know for sure that aging is caused by decreasing number of stem cells in human body.

Our cells are continuously renewing at different pace:

skin cells - every 3 days