Evidence-Based Geriatric Perspective on Healthy Aging: Optimizing Functional Capacity, Preventing Frailty, and Enhancing Quality of Life

I. Conceptual Framework: Defining Healthy Aging in Modern Geriatrics The World Health Organization (WHO) defines healthy aging as “the process of developing and maintaining the functional ability that enables well-being…

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Why Do We Get Old? Understanding Aging Through the Lens of Geriatric Medicine

I. Introduction: Framing Aging as a Multidimensional Clinical Phenomenon Aging is no longer viewed solely as passive decline but as a dynamic biological process modulated by genetic, epigenetic, metabolic, immunologic,…

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