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Study Finds Father’s Age is Linked to Risk of Autism
A new study published in the journal, Nature, found that a mans age may affect his childs chances of developing autism or schizophrenia. This is because random mutations in the chromosomes provided by the father become more prevalent as the man gets older. The research was prompted by the belief that increasing cases of autism in the last few years may be due to the increasing age at which couples are starting families. However, it also noted that the age of the mother had little or nothing to do with the outcome of her child developing autistic traits.
Men More Likely To Survive A Heart Attack if Married
Good news ladies! New studies show that married men are less likely to be the victim of a heart attack then their unmarried counterparts. This new information even suggests that marriage is good for a mans health!