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Aging - An Inevitable Process and Progress

Since time immemorial, the aging phenomenon has been perceived as a natural but an unstoppable and inevitable way of getting old. This is so because as we become older, our body cells degenerate and cease to work properly leading to various diseases and ailments. Currently, there is an urgent requirement for focusing on this aspect with the global aging population growing exponentially by the day. Technological developments and healthcare innovations have indeed brought a drastic improvement in the quality of life elders can lead and also increased the life expectancy. So the older adults actually look forward to the blissful phase of after retirement life   post the long and busy career span. However, they must take sufficient care of their health as the body is more susceptible to chronic ailments and disabilities in old age. Common Geriatric Problems ·        Most seniors suffer from one or more chronic health impairments that need constant medical attention and