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• Aging offender — An aging offender or an elderly offender in an individual over the age of 55 who breaks the law or is in prison. [Newman, Newman Gewirtz Is Special Treatment Needed For Elderly Offenders? p. 4] It is also a term than can refer to the concept of… …   Wikipedia

• normal, natural — Normal means usual, regular, conforming to the standard type, not abnormal : Anyone with normal decency would have been horrified. Resting when tired is normal Anything that is natural fits in with, and conforms to, its own nature: Aging is a… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

• aging — ag·ing (āʹjĭng) n. 1. The process of growing old or maturing. 2. An artificial process for imparting the characteristics and properties of age. * * * Gradual change in an organism that leads to increased risk of weakness, disease, and death. It… …   Universalium

• Normal human body temperature — 98.6 redirects here. For other uses, see 98.6 (disambiguation). Normal human body temperature, also known as normothermia or euthermia, is a concept that depends upon the place in the body at which the measurement is made, and the time of day and …   Wikipedia

• Memory and aging — One of the key concerns of older adults is the experience of memory loss, especially as it is one of the hallmark symptoms of Alzheimer s disease. However, memory loss is qualitatively different in normal aging from the kind of memory loss… …   Wikipedia

• human aging — ▪ physiology and sociology Introduction       physiological changes that take place in the human body leading to senescence, the decline of biological functions and of the ability to adapt to metabolic stress. In humans the physiological… …   Universalium

• Continuity theory (aging) — For the anthropological theory, see Multiregional origin of modern humans. An elderly Tibetan woman holding a prayer wheel demonstrates the continuity theory. Despite their age, older adults generally maintain the same traditions and beliefs. The …   Wikipedia

• DNA damage theory of aging — The DNA damage theory of aging proposes that aging is a consequence of unrepaired DNA damage accumulation. Damage in this context includes chemical reactions that mutate DNA and/or interfere with DNA replication. Although both mitochondrial and… …   Wikipedia

• Impact of alcohol on aging — The impact of alcohol on aging is multifaceted. Evidence shows that alcohol consumption can cause both accelerated aging ndash; in which symptoms of aging appear earlier than normal ndash; and exaggerated aging, in which the symptoms appear at… …   Wikipedia

• Rejuvenation (aging) — Rejuvenation is the procedure of reversing the aging process, thus regaining youth. As people get older, their health worsens, strength and intelligence generally diminish, and beauty is thought by many to go away. Rejuvenation is distinct from… …   Wikipedia

• Accounts Receivable Aging — A periodic report that categorizes a company s accounts receivable according to the length of time an invoice has been outstanding. Accounts receivable aging is a critical management tool as well as an analytic tool that helps determine the… …   Investment dictionary