4/ 🧵 Why do senior citizens experience cold faster?
Because of all the elements I already described, aging impacts your systems to stay warm. There is great individual variety, but this is a somewhat slow procedure.
Cold-sensitive skin sensors begin to react less rapidly as one age. You lose more heat, and the circulation system and blood vessel contraction and relaxation perform less effectively. You also lose muscular mass very drastically. You can offset that, though, by continuously moving. Besides, elderly
People have less brown fat, which means less ability to generate heat.