Health
“Exciting” study explains why men are more vulnerable to coronavirus – Inverse
A study published in Nature hints at why more men may die of Covid-19. Men’s immune systems respond differently to the virus than women’s do.
Anyone can get Covid-19, but not everyone suffers the same consequences.
For some, it’s a disease with no symptoms; for others, it’s deadly. Men are consistently more likely to die.
For instance, in Europe, the World Health Organization reports that men make up 58 percent of Covid-19 deaths. Higher rates of death for men have also been reported in China and in the US.
While scientists have known Covid-19 is killing more men than women, why that is hasn’t been certain. Now, a new study is p…
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