Functional Neurobiology of Aging

Some well-known age-related neurological diseases include Parkinson''s disease, Alzheimer''s disease, deafness, and blindness. Even more common are the problems of aging which are not due to disease but to more subtle impairments in neurobiological systems, including impairments in vision, memory loss, muscle weakening, and loss of reproductive functions, changes in body weight, and sleeplessness....