Do Cells Have a Mid-Life Crisis?
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating concept of cellular aging and its impact on disease risk in this thought-provoking TED talk. Discover how focusing research and prevention efforts on the root cause of aging can potentially extend human health and quality of life. Learn about age-slowing strategies and gain insights from organizations like the National Institutes of Health and the American Cancer Society as speaker Dan Perry shares his personal story and expertise on this universal topic.
Syllabus
Intro
My story
Age slowing strategies
The National Institutes of Health
The American Cancer Society
Taught by
TEDMED
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