Study of Aging Pioneered at Cedars-Sinai
Age is the largest risk factor for chronic disease, but medicine has yet to develop effective defenses against the most destructive elements of aging.
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Cedars-Sinai is pioneering research on aging, focusing on systemic degenerative processes rather than just individual diseases.
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The Center for Translational Geroscience at Cedars-Sinai conducts clinical trials on interventions to improve aging outcomes.
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Experts at Cedars-Sinai aim to identify biomarkers for cognitive decline and resilience in aging through longitudinal studies.
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The U.S. aging population is expected to double, increasing the prevalence of chronic diseases and complicating healthcare.
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Cedars-Sinai's geroscience efforts emphasize rigorous clinical trials to understand and potentially modify the biology of aging.
