Peter Attia· MD
it's not that women survive better in old an old age they do but they also survive better when they're infants and they also survive better when they're in their 20s and in their 30s and their 40s so they survive better at every age
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it's not that women survive better in old an old age they do but they also survive better when they're infants and they also survive better when they're in their 20s and in their 30s and their 40s so they survive better at every age
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so they survive better at every age and they survive better uh when times are good and during epidemics and during famines and so there's something about their biology that allows them to survive better and it doesn't seem to depend on conditions