{"product_id":"aging-9798269600932","title":"Aging","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Joseph Akintade Morakinyo\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Aging \u0026amp; Longevity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAging\u003c\/b\u003e is an illuminating exploration of one of humanity's most universal yet least understood processes-the journey of growing old. Drawing from decades of scientific research and personal reflection, this book bridges the worlds of biology, sociology, and lived experience to uncover the mechanisms, meaning, and management of aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the cellular to the societal level, \u003ci\u003eAging\u003c\/i\u003e examines how we change physically, mentally, and socially over time. The author-an accomplished geneticist and biologist-offers a holistic view that goes beyond the simple notion of \"getting older.\" Through eight comprehensive chapters, the book unpacks the concept and evolution of aging, explores longevity and lifespan, investigates the biological hallmarks and biomarkers that define how we age, and analyzes the powerful links between addiction, health, and cellular decline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work also delves into the \u003cb\u003esociology of aging\u003c\/b\u003e, revealing how culture, class, gender, and community shape the experience of growing old. It reflects on \u003cb\u003egerontology and retirement\u003c\/b\u003e, guiding readers toward embracing what the author calls \u003ci\u003e\"the new life\"\u003c\/i\u003e-a phase of continued purpose and mindful living. The final chapters outline evidence-based \u003cb\u003eantiaging interventions and lifestyle strategies\u003c\/b\u003e, including caloric restriction, senotherapy, stem cell therapy, exercise, stress management, and more-demonstrating that while aging is inevitable, its trajectory is profoundly influenced by our choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its core, \u003ci\u003eAging\u003c\/i\u003e presents the intertwined nature of \u003cb\u003eliving, aging, and dying\u003c\/b\u003e-three stages of existence the author likens to \u003ci\u003e\"conjoined triplets.\"\u003c\/i\u003e It encourages readers to question long-held assumptions, recognize the biological and social dimensions of aging, and take control of their health and well-being long before old age arrives. With its scientific depth, clarity, and human warmth, the book offers practical insight for readers of all ages-students, professionals, researchers, and anyone seeking to live longer, better, and wiser.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a world where longevity is increasing but healthspan often lags behind, \u003ci\u003eAging\u003c\/i\u003e is both a wake-up call and a guide. It invites us to confront a fundamental truth: while aging cannot be stopped, it can be shaped-and perhaps even mastered-with knowledge, awareness, and deliberate living.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Themes: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe biology and evolution of aging\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLongevity, lifespan, and healthspan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHallmarks, biomarkers, and clocks of aging\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe impact of addiction and social behavior\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerontology, retirement, and purposeful living\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvidence-based antiaging strategies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhy die when you can live?\u003c\/i\u003e This thought-provoking work reminds us that aging is not merely about the passage of time, but about how we choose to live each day within it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47570918277271,"sku":"9798269600932","price":1057.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798269600932.webp?v=1774885147","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/aging-9798269600932","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}