Is There an Adverse Effect of Sons on Maternal Longevity?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Cesarini
Erik Lindqvist
Bjōrn Wallace
Proceedings: Biologial Sciences, vol. 276, no. 1664, June 7, 2009, pp. 2081-2084
Description
Findings indicate that giving birth to sons substantially reduced maternal longevity of Sami mothers in northern Finland.