Sex Differences in Lifespan

Evmedreview Correspondent Steven Austad, together with Kathleen Fischer, has a new paper  in Cell Metabolism on sex differences in human longevity. In many species, which sex lives longer often depends on a host of different environmental conditions. Longevity can switch from favouring males to favouring females. But in humans, women always live longer, and, according to Austad, […]

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