Why do men live less than women on average?
New studies have investigated the interaction of living conditions and social expectations.
The answer is not limited to smoking, dieting or going to the doctor late. Financial pressure, difficult working conditions and the expectation to "always be strong" can also affect men's health.
New studies published in "The Lancet" show that to understand this gap, the difference in men's living conditions must also be seen; Not everyone faces the same risks and opportunities.
In this gallery we reviewed the findings and limitations of these studies.