Why do we get old?

Answer

If youre still alive, growing old is inevitable. Over the centuries, people have often wondered how it is that our bodies grow and develop from a tiny fertilized egg, to a newborn baby, to a young child, then a teenager and finally, a young adult. We grow old because the human cells stops dividing or reproducing at some point.

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