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  1. Aging changes in the male reproductive system 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004017.htm
    Aging changes in the male reproductive system may include changes in testicular tissue, sperm production, and erectile ... during a process that some people call andropause. Aging changes in the male reproductive system occur primarily ...
  2. Aging changes in organs, tissue and cells 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004012.htm
    ... begin to lose some function as you age. Aging changes occur in all of the body's cells, ... and peripheral nerves are made of nerve tissue. AGING CHANGES Cells are the basic building blocks of ...
  3. Aging changes in the female reproductive system 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004016.htm
    Aging changes in the female reproductive system result mainly from changing hormone levels . One clear sign of aging occurs when your menstrual periods stop permanently. This ...
  4. Aging changes in the senses 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004013.htm
    ... minimum level of sensation is called the threshold. Aging raises this threshold. You need more stimulation to be aware of the sensation. Aging can affect all of the senses, but usually ...
  5. ‘Look for joy and happiness in little things’ | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...y-and-happiness-in-little-things
    ... new and unexpected role as caregiver to his aging father, Stanley. He would drive hundreds of miles ... 2024 Find Out More MedlinePlus National Institute on Aging National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney ...
  6. Aging changes in the kidneys and bladder 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004010.htm
    ... in the reproductive system can affect bladder control. AGING CHANGES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON THE KIDNEYS AND ... by an enlarged prostate gland . In a healthy aging person, kidney function declines very slowly. Illness, medicines, ...
  7. Aging changes in the lungs 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004011.htm
    ... into the lungs to be breathed out (exhaled). AGING CHANGES IN YOUR BODY AND THEIR EFFECTS ON ... open. This causes the airways to close easily. Aging also causes the air sacs to lose their ...
  8. Aging changes in sleep 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004018.htm
    ... cycle is repeated several times during the night. AGING CHANGES Sleep patterns tend to change as you age. Most people find that aging causes them to have a harder time falling ...
  9. Lewy body dementia research seeks faster, earlier diagnosis | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...h-seeks-faster-earlier-diagnosis
    ... sooner? Researchers supported by NIH’s National Institute on Aging (NIA) and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and ... more about their options. Source: National Institute on Aging Image credit: Courtesy of David Irwin, M.D. ...
  10. Aging changes in immunity 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004008.htm
    ... cells and antibodies that destroy these harmful substances. AGING CHANGES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON THE IMMUNE SYSTEM ... PREVENTION To decrease the risks from immune system aging: Get vaccines to prevent the flu, COVID-19, ...
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