Tag: #LifeExpectancy
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WHY WOMEN LIVE LONGER THAN MEN: NEW INSIGHTS FROM MAX PLANCK RESEARCH
A groundbreaking study reveals evolutionary and genetic roots behind female longevity advantage. Researchers at the Max Planck Society analysed data from over 1,176 mammal and bird species and found that female mammals live on average 12% longer than males, while in birds, males live about 5% longer. The study debunks the idea that environmental pressures…
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MYANMAR MARKS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS, NOTES RISING ELDERLY POPULATION
Myanmar prepares for aging society with pensions, tech-based care, and social support expansion. Myanmar commemorated the International Day of Older Persons in Nay Pyi Taw, highlighting advances in healthcare and rising life expectancy. The 2024 census estimates over 6.1 million people aged 60+, projected to double by 2050 to around 13 million. The government is…
