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Sex chromosomes shape cancer risk, heart health and lifespan, study finds
Original: Study: Sex chromosomes drive how bodies deal with cancer, heart health and longevity
Researchers at the University of Arizona report that sex chromosomes influence how the body handles cancer, cardiovascular health and longevity, beyond the role of sex hormones alone. The findings suggest biological sex at the chromosomal level helps explain differences in disease susceptibility and lifespan between men and women, with potential implications for how treatments are studied and tailored.
Why now: New research highlights that genetic differences between sexes affect major health outcomes, a topic of broad medical and public interest.
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- Study: Sex chromosomes drive how bodies deal with cancer, heart health and longevity · University of Arizona News
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