Women are stronger than men and live longer than their male counterparts. This is said in a new research, which still challenges the assumption that women are weak.
Consequences also show that women not only live longer than men but are also more likely to survive in bad conditions like epidemics, famine. Women's life expectancy is high because in the adverse condition, newborns are more likely to survive than newborns. However, when the mortality rate was higher for both sexes, women had lived more than men on average for six months to about four years.
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Research has shown that this benefit is mostly due to biological factors such as genetics or hormones, especially for estrogen, which increases the body's immune system against infectious diseases. Researchers led by assistant professor Virginia Jaruli at Duke University in Durham, USA said, "Our results add another chapter in the puzzle of gender differences in survival."