The webinar “Telomer, Penuaan dalam Perspektif Islam” is an important event focused on understanding the science of aging and its integration with Islamic perspectives. Held on July 12, 2024, at Universitas YARSI via online Zoom Meeting, this webinar featured Harliansyah, Ph.D., as the keynote speaker. The webinar provided an in-depth exploration of telomeres, the protective caps at the end of chromosomes, and their role in cellular aging and longevity. Dr. Harliansyah detailed how telomeres shorten over time, contributing to the aging process and associated diseases.
The webinar also delved into the concept of aging from an Islamic perspective, highlighting the spiritual and ethical dimensions of growing older. Dr. Harliansyah emphasized the importance of maintaining good health and moral conduct throughout one’s life, reflecting on how aging is viewed within Islamic teachings. By combining scientific insights with spiritual wisdom, the event aimed to offer a comprehensive understanding of aging that integrates modern science with Islamic values. This webinar supports SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being by promoting knowledge on healthy aging.
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