Childless Men May Face Higher Heart Disease Risk, Stanford University Study

Men who do not have children appear to face a higher risk of dying from heart disease than those who become fathers, a new study suggests. The findings also showed a slightly increased risk of cardiovascular trouble among men who had only one child. The researchers noted that the results may indicate a link between infertility and heart disease risk rather than a link between choosing not to have children and heart disease.

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