AGE-RELATED DISEASE. “The new geroscience field offers a new perspective to address the increasing incidence of chronic age-related diseases, including metabolic disorders such as the metabolic syndrome, obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular diseases. The increasing incidence of these pathologies is a reflection of the growing ageing population observed worldwide.”
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