Women live longer than men but are more likely to face certain health problems, such as mobility impairments, arthritis, asthma, depression, and obesity.
It is a well-known fact that women live longer than men.
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As a group, women live longer than men, earn less than them, and are more likely to spend their final years without a spouse or partner.
The drug slightly delays the time it takes tumors to grow on a scan, but has failed to show it can either improve symptoms or help women live longer in various large trials.
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While women live longer than men and control the majority of wealth in the U.S., men are still given the front seat as decision makers when fundraisers or financial advisors come calling.
Since women tend to live longer than men, their benefits tend to be lower for the same age.
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Since women live several years longer than men, they will receive more pension payments than men born the same year.
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Women tend to live longer, earn less, and save less for retirement.
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Women tend to live longer than men of the same age yet they also tend to have less in their retirement accounts than men.
Yes, women do tend to live longer than men.
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Since women save less for retirement AND live longer, the risk of outliving assets is higher for women.
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There is an irony here: as investors who live longer, women are probably better suited to invest more aggressively than men, but in reality it is men who take the most risk then bail out at the wrong time.
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If natural selection has decreed that some women have genes which allow them to live longer than others, and therefore to have more children, why have those genes not spread through the whole population?
Another study discussed Sunday and released previously showed it helped women with advanced cervical cancer live nearly four months longer.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than half of women currently age 65 will live to 85 or longer, and three out of eight men.
Female gorillas live 12.5% longer than males, and women about 8% longer than men.
But if people live longer, they draw their state pensions which will converge for men and women at 65 in 2020 for longer, which increases the tax burden on the working population.
Research published a few years ago by Donald Redelmeier and Sheldon Singh, of Sunnybrook and Women's Hospital in Toronto, showed that Oscar-winning actors and actresses live 3.6 years longer than those who are nominated, but do not win.
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