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Aging Well Preview

Learn the science behind why we age, and how we can age better.

Aired 12/07/2022

QED With Dr. B

Aging Well Preview

Preview: Season 2 Episode 7 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Learn the science behind why we age, and how we can age better.

Why do we age, and how can we age better? Explore how telomeres mediate aging in our cells. Learn how SuperAgers’ cognitive skills remain sharp past the age of 80. Finally, explore the role of artificial intelligence in helping us to age better.Aging

Aired 12/07/2022

QED With Dr. B is a local public television program presented by WOSU

Support for QED with Dr. B is provided by Battelle, American Electric Power Foundation, Bath & Body Works Foundation, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and William and Diane Dawson Foundation.

Superagers

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“SuperAgers” have excellent cognitive skills past the age of 80. (6m 6s)

What is Aging?

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Telomeres help our DNA to successfully replicate and how it is associated with aging. (6m 18s)

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QED With Dr. B is a local public television program presented by WOSU

Support for QED with Dr. B is provided by Battelle, American Electric Power Foundation, Bath & Body Works Foundation, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and William and Diane Dawson Foundation.

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