Aging Well: Telomeres, Sirtuins and Mental Mastery

"Getting old is for the birds.” Have you uttered those words yourself or heard others say that? Do you find yourself talking about your aches, pains, and age-related concerns now more than ever? Your health affects nearly every aspect of life – sleep, mobility, activities of daily living, work, social interactions, finances, and more.

Aging well is a lifetime process of healthy choices with diet, lifestyle, exercise, family, friends, and spiritual connections. Add environmental exposures, family genetics, microbiome balance, and much more. Aging is inevitable, but making healthy, insightful choices can enhance your ability to age well. 

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