Fact Check: Why do women live longer than men? sex chromosomes hold key | Explained News,The Indian Express

Fact Check: Why do women live longer than men? sex chromosomes hold key | Explained News,The Indian Express

Fact Check: Why do women live longer than men? sex chromosomes hold key

By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: March 5, 2020 at 12:30 am

In general, men live shorter lives than women worldwide, and scientists have proposed various theories as to why that is so — men take bigger risks, they drink and smoke more.