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  2. Birthday effect - Wikipedia

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    After correcting for confounding factors such as seasonality in deaths, elective surgery, and people born on February 29, there was a significant increase in deaths in the week before the individual's birthday for men, and in the week after the birthday for women — in both cases, mortality did not peak on the birthday, but close to it. This ...

  3. Life table - Wikipedia

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    In actuarial science and demography, a life table (also called a mortality table or actuarial table) is a table which shows, for each age, the probability that a person of that age will die before their next birthday ("probability of death"). In other words, it represents the survivorship of people from a certain population. [1]

  4. Life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    Before 1880, death rates were the same. In people born after 1900, the death rate of 50- to 70-year-old men was double that of women of the same age. Men may be more vulnerable to cardiovascular disease than women, but this susceptibility was evident only after deaths from other causes, such as infections, started to decline. [96]

  5. Why men keep dying sooner than women - AOL

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    Human life expectancy has doubled in the last few centuries, as medical advances have let more kids reach adulthood and more adults live to a ripe old age. Why men keep dying sooner than women ...

  6. Colon cancer: Measuring ‘biological age’ may help predict who ...

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    While you may say well, you start at age 45 anyways, the median age of EOCRC diagnosis is 44 — so clearly, we have a lot to do as people will be diagnosed with cancer before being eligible for ...

  7. How Every Country Can Halve Premature Death by 2050 - AOL

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    There's a clear path for combatting premature death, write Gavin Yamey, Dean Jamison, and Justina Seyi-Olajide. How Every Country Can Halve Premature Death by 2050 Skip to main content

  8. Paternal age effect - Wikipedia

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    When controlling for the age of the female partner, comparisons between men under 30 and men over 50 found relative decreases in pregnancy rates between 23% and 38%. [ 55 ] A 2014 review indicated that increasing male age is associated with declines in many semen traits, including semen volume and percentage motility.

  9. More Men Are Dying From Cancer. A New Study Helps ... - AOL

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    A new study investigated 30 cancer types in men and found that the number of cancer cases and deaths is likely to increase significantly by 2050. The researchers project an 84% increase in male ...