• AGEING IS SUM OF PHYSIOLOGICAL CHANGES THAT PROGRESSIVELY LEADS TO THE DEATH. • AGEING IS UNSTOPPABLE, UNCHANGEABLE AND IRREVERSIBLE. • BIOLOGICAL AGEING IS A PROCESS THAT TRIGGERS DETERIORATION OF HEALTH AND ULTIMATELY TO THE DEATH. • AGING IS CONSIDERED AS A DISEASE THAT MAY BE MANIFESTED TIMELY OR UNTIMELY. •IN AYURVEDA, EVERY CONDITION THAT LEADS TO DISTURBANCE OF HOMEOSTASIS IS TERMED AS A DISEASE, THUS OLD AGE IS ALSO BEAN CONSIDERED AS A DISEASE. • AGE-ASSOCIATED DISEASE: 1. HEART DISEASE 2. STROKE 3. DIABETES 4. OSTEOPOROSIS 5. ARTHRITIS 6. CANCER 7. OTHER PROBLEMS • BIOLOGICAL AGEING IS INFLUENCED BY SEVERAL FACTOR : 1. TELOMERE ATTRITION 2. GENOMIC INSTABILITY 3. EPIGENETIC ALTERATIONS 4. DEREGULATED NUTRIENT SENSING 5. LOSS OF PROTEOSIS 6. MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION 7. CELLULAR SENESCENCE 8. STEM CELL EXHAUSTION • AGEING IS CONTINUOUS PROCESS, WHICH BEGINS WITH CONCEPTION AND WITH THE DEATH. • ACCORDING TO AYURVEDA, AGEING IS NATURAL PHENOMENON LIKE HUNGER, THRUST AND ...
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