why do we die? – Sports Science Zone

Question: why do we die?
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  alive,
  death,
  die,
  life,
  mortal,
  philosophy
Asked by sammybowden to Steve, Audra on 21 Mar 2012. This question was also asked by lucystevenson, rubyahmed98.
- Audra Benjamin answered on 21 Mar 2012:
  
  We die because disease can cause our organs to fail. Also, even though we replace our cells, they are not the same, their genetic information is reduced and eventually they can no longer divide. So as we get older our bodies get weaker until we die.

Question: why do we die?