Figure 1From: Ageing gender-specific "Biomarkers of Homeostasis", to protect ourselves against the diseases of the old ageProgressive increase of the elderly population: parallel increase of the subjects with chronic inflammation and chronic-degenerative diseases. The mean age and the lifespan are progressively growing and this increase of the elderly population is related with a parallel increase of the subjects with chronic inflammation and chronic-degenerative diseases as neoplastic, autoimmune and neurodegenerative pathologies.Back to article page