It’s a fact: Nobody lives forever.  Aging is unavoidable.  But what actually happens when you age?  Why does your hair go grey?  Why does your skin wrinkle?

Best Masters in Social Work Programs has created an infographic entitled “The Science of Getting Old”, which details the reasons behind the most common signs of aging.  As we age, our bodies start slowing down the regeneration process.  Simply, our bodies wear out.  If you’re over 20 years old, it’s likely that you’re already feeling the effects – or seeing the effects – of aging.

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Science of Getting Old

Irma Wallace

Irma Wallace

Co-founder and Vice President of SearchRank, responsible for many of the day to day operations of the company. She is also founder of The Arizona Builders’ Zone, a construction / home improvement portal.

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