Questions: Health & Fitness

Just a simple fact: We do NOT understand the aging process. Not even close yet.

The current verified upper limit of human lifespan is 122 years, 164 days, achieved by Jeanne Calment. While some studies suggest a potential upper limit of 150 years, the record is currently held by Calment, a French woman, is the oldest verified person in history, living from 1875 to 1997.

Potential Upper Limit:

Some research, based on mathematical models and studies of aging, suggests that the maximum human lifespan could be around 150 years.

Debate on Limit:

While the 122-year record is widely accepted, some scientists argue that there might not be a fixed limit to human lifespan, and that advances in medicine and genetics could potentially extend the maximum lifespan

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/human-longevity-may-have-reached-its-upper-limit/further.

Every cell division shortens the DNA telomeres, radiation, random errors, environmental factors, nutrients and much else effects the aging process.

There are all kinds of over-the-counter (OTC) medications, that treat a wide variety of symptoms, including cuts and bruises, aches and pains, runny nose, cough, headache and more.

How often do you take OTC medications?

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