PEER PRESSURE
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2003 12:36 pm
A study by the Canadian Institute for Health Information says the conventional wisdom that women live longer than men because they have superior genes is wrong. They say men have shorter life spans because they take more risks, have more bad habits, and smoke more. "If you could stop accidents and smoking-related diseases and things like that in men, in fact the life expectancy's exactly the same," says Donna Stewart, the study's co-author. (Canadian Press) ...What, do less stupid stuff just to live longer? Forget it!
So they have finally made the link between stupdity and a shorter life span? 