Childhood flu, shorter lives
This study finds that boys who lived through the deadly 1918 influenza pandemic, especially in high-exposure cities, died earlier as adults than those who didn’t.
This study finds that boys who lived through the deadly 1918 influenza pandemic, especially in high-exposure cities, died earlier as adults than those who didn’t.
This study uncovers a surprising link between cicadas and shorter lifespans, not because of the insects themselves, but because of the pesticide surges triggered by their emergence.