Women live longer than men, even in the poorest countries. This statistic from a 2006 article in The British Medical Journal was the topic of our discussion with guest Dr. Ken Brummel-Smith, Professor in the department of Geriatrics at Florida State University College of Medicine. He and host, Dr. Bill Rutenberg talk about why men live shorter lives and what contributors to their life span may be in their control. What if anything can you do to help your male patients live longer?
