Briefing: Men are losing a key chromosome with age and it may be deadly
Strategic angle: Aging men often lose the Y chromosome in a growing number of their cells, linked to serious health risks.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 4 months ago
Loss of Y chromosome associated with heart disease.
Linked to increased cancer risk.
Potential connection to Alzheimer's disease.
Shorter lifespans observed in Y-less men.