“Free Radical Theory on Aging”scientist Denham Harman

Scientist and researcher Dr. Denham Harmon is best known for his "Free Radical Theory on Aging". Dr. Harmon developed this theory in 1954.

Scientist and researcher Denham Harmon is best known for his “Free Radical Theory on Aging” Dr. Harman developed the free-radical theory of aging in 1954. The theory holds that one of the byproducts of oxygen use is adverse chemical reactions in cells, which results in aging and, ultimately, death. Initially the theory was scoffed at, but … Read more