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Are Men Aging as Oaks and Women as Reeds? A Behavioral Hypothesis to Explain the Gender Paradox of French Centenarians
Since the 1990s, several studies involving French centenarians have shown a gender paradox in old age. Even if women are more numerous in old age and live longer than men, men are in better physical and cognitive health, are higher functioning, and have superior vision. If better health should lead...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3233703/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22175018 http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/371039 |