Charlotte Peirce wants to show people that gaining weight isn’t a terrible, scary thing. She’s keen to remind you that if you’ve gained weight in lockdown, there’s no need to panic or beat yourself up. Your health – both physical and mental – is far more important than your dress size. After going from a […]
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Why we age: New theories gaining ground
Why do we age? It’s a question that has had scientists scratching their heads for decades, but finally, we are starting to get some answers. Here is the story so far. One of the oldest theories of aging is the damage-accumulation theory, proposed by August Weisman in 1882. Cells and organisms are complex systems with […]