This is the real feature of aging, death, and dying. Progress is measured in funerals, not years. If everyone lived forever, nothing would ever change.
Including our fundamental biology.
If we want a chance at improved, more resilient biology, aging and death have to be a part of that.
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For instance, both of us in this conversation will die someday. It is a guaranteed fact.
The question then becomes: how do we live our lives well in view of that fact?
This is the real feature of aging, death, and dying. Progress is measured in funerals, not years. If everyone lived forever, nothing would ever change.