BACK TO BASICS
“Life is a state of dynamic equilibrium (movement and change combined with balance), rather like walking a tightrope. Your continued life requires that your body manufacture tens of thousands of chemicals in the right amounts, at the right places, and at appropriate times. Accumulated damage at the cellular level (regardless of cause) will interfere with this balancing act. Finally a stress comes along (an infection, a mutation causing cancer, or simply exertion from shoveling snow) that you could have handled easily in your youth—but now it pushes you too far from your living dynamic equilibrium, and you fall off the tightrope of life into your grave.” –Durk Pearson
Durk was a fierce advocate for a person’s right to information that concerns him or her. His Life Extension books, and his later ones, were all written with the lay person in mind, not only scientists and doctors. He wanted us to understand our own bodies, how they work, and how to make them work better for longer. And a number of folks have expressed interest in that, so let’s take a good look inside.
Let me introduce you to some “key chemicals that participate in your living and aging.”
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