Sunday, June 9, 2019

Health Check: why do women live longer than men?

Biology and behaviour can explain why men tend to die younger than women. From shutterstock.comIn Australia, an average baby boy born in 2016 could expect to live to 80, while a baby girl born at the same time could expect to live until closer to 85. A similar gap in life expectancy between men and women is seen around the world. As we better understand why people die, we’re learning how biological and behavioural factors may partly explain why women live longer than men. Scientific advancements also impact the health of women and men differently. Read more: Australian women outlive men then struggle with disadvantage Biology and behaviour While women may live longer than men, they report more illnesses, more doctor visits and more hospital stays than men. This

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