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Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men? | Pop Quiz


on average how much longer do women live
than men a up to one year longer beef
three years longer see ten years longer
or date twenty years longer the answer
face up to ten years longer yep we
ladies in the industrialized parts of
the world generally outlive our male
counterparts
some people think lifestyle choices are
behind the statistic men generally drink
its smoke more than women which can take
a huge toll on their health
however science tells us that men may
actually be biologically programmed to
have shorter lifespans one theory
involves genetics aging involves the
wear and tear of your body all the way
down to the cellular level there’s also
testosterone and estrogen men produce
higher levels of testosterone which is
linked to cholesterol induced high blood
pressure and heart disease estrogen on
the other hand reduces those threats and
finally evolution although there are
tons of Awesome dads out there for many
humans and animals in the wild females
typically play a more involved role in
child-rearing because of this a super
long lifespan for males isn’t as
necessary from an evolutionary
perspective but whatever the reason
don’t get sued Ambrose what may keep you
from reaching 100 is what makes you you
and with our amazing advances in
medicine the rate of growing old could
even out
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