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- Across the world, women outlive men. This is why https://bigthink.com/surprising-science/across-the-world-women-outlive-men-this-is-why-2635859559 2 comments
- The "Mother's Curse", Genes May Explain Why Women Outlive Men http://news.yahoo.com/moms-genes-may-explain-why-women-outlive-men-162456262.html 3 comments science
- Lowered birth rates one reason why women outlive men http://medicalxpress.com/news/2016-04-lowered-birth-women-outlive-men.html 6 comments science
- Men have a high probability of outliving women—especially those who are married and have a degree—reveals new study https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/8/e059964 34 comments science
- Why women outlive men may come down to the smallest and the largest cells in the body: the sperm and eggs that are central to human reproduction | Japanese scientists find blocking production in killifish of germ cells closes lifespan gap between males and females https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jun/13/why-do-women-outlive-men-cells-that-develop-into-sperm-and-eggs-could-give-the-answer 214 comments science
- Married & degree educated men have high probability of outliving women across the globe. Danish scientists analysed 200 years of data across all continents of the globe, and found between 25% and 50% of men have outlived women in all continents over the time period. https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/women-dont-always-outlive-men 269 comments science
- Researchers trawled through historic data looking at death rates for men and women who suffered famines and epidemics, or who were sold into slavery. In every case, they found that women survived their far longer, outliving their male counterparts by years, even when conditions were equally dire. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11971835&ref=rss 15 comments science
- The rich are outliving the poor in both Norway and USA. The differences in life expectancy between the one per cent richest and one per cent poorest in Norway were 14 years for men and 8 years for women. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-05/ifhm-tra051319.php 5 comments science
- The rich are outliving the poor in both Norway and USA. The differences in life expectancy between the one per cent richest and one per cent poorest in Norway were 14 years for men and 8 years for women. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-05/ifhm-tra051319.php 16 comments science