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FEATURE
MEN’S HEALTH MATTERS:
Why
is more than a
BY MOVEMBER
Men everywhere are living longer than in decades past — yet across the globe, men s琀椀ll die younger
than women and o昀琀en from preventable causes. In Australia, life expectancy is 81.1 years for men
versus 85.1 for women — a gap of four years. Globally, men face similar dispari琀椀es, with women
living on average 4–7 years longer than men in most countries.
