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Why More Men Than Women Are Dying From Coronavirus

Early statistics show men are 50% more likely to die from coronavirus. One theory about what's giving women the advantage is their genetics. Dr. Sharon Moalem’s new book “The Better Half” is an exploration of exactly that. He joins the program alongside author and activist Caroline Criado Perez, whose book “Invisible Women” argues that there's a general data bias in research that ignores women.

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