1029 Why God Changed Man's Longevity Pt-1

We often ask "Why God", to find some relief for things that happen to us, but rarely to understand God better.
In Romans 1:19-20 we are told that God may be understood by the things that are made and He told us that He made two changes to how long people live.
Our bodies replace themselves one cell at a time with new ones as the old ones wear out. The bones take the longest, about 7 years. Our brains cells are still in debate about replacement but we only use about 10% anyway.
Methuselah lived before Noah and was the oldest man in the Bible. He made it to 969, far beyond our current life span. So why do we age so quickly as compared to people before the flood and why did God decide to change man's life span?