Aging

Episode 57   This MCAT podcast covers aging. I first focus on aging at the cellular level (telomeres and senescence) and then talk about aging and the brain. Then I tackle aging from a sociological perspective.   [01:25] Aging at the Cellular Level [05:26] The Hayflick Limit [07:34] Telomere Shortening [09:53] Cell Senescence [11:09] Aging in the Brain [18:03] The Life Course Perspective [24:00] Social Significance of Aging [26:11] Demographic Structure of Society   Comments or Concerns? Email me: MCATPodcast@medschoolcoach.com   Want to be featured on an upcoming MCAT Basics episode? Send me a voice recording here   Thanks for listening!

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