Most Older Adults Don’t Live Much Longer After 80

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Environmental toxins
UV radiation
Stress
Poor diet
Inflammation
Natural metabolic processes
Eventually, many cells enter a state called “cellular senescence,” meaning they stop functioning properly but don’t die off as they should.

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These aging cells can contribute to:

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Chronic inflammation
Tissue damage
Reduced organ function
Increased disease risk
Slower Healing
Older  adults often notice that:

Cuts  heal more slowly
Bruises last longer
Recovery from surgery takes more time
Broken bones heal less efficiently
A simple fall that might cause