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Which gland increases with age? Understanding glandular changes in later life

As we get older, our bodies undergo numerous physiological changes, and our endocrine system is no exception. A significant medical finding reveals that certain glands, rather than shrinking or remaining constant, can actually increase in size with age, a key point in understanding healthy aging, including which gland increases with age.

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What effect does aging have on the urinary bladder? A Comprehensive Guide

As we age, our bodies undergo numerous changes, and the urinary system is no exception. A study from the National Institute on Aging indicates that bladder capacity can decrease by up to 50% in older adults, significantly altering how the urinary bladder functions and can lead to common issues.

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