The ongoing, non-acute clinical strategies employed to preserve the structural integrity and functional efficiency of the body’s major endocrine, metabolic, and cellular systems over extended periods. This is the bedrock of sustained wellness and longevity.
Origin
This is a direct application of engineering terminology to biology, referring to the routine upkeep required to prevent systemic degradation or functional drift away from optimal setpoints.
Mechanism
Maintenance involves consistent support for hormonal production, nutrient assimilation, detoxification pathways, and the management of cellular senescence, ensuring that feedback loops remain responsive and energy demands are met without excessive allostatic strain.
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