Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Previous research found that Republicans are healthier and live longer than Democrats. New research suggests, however, that context matters: longevity benefit for Republicans was present only in Republican states. In Democratic states, by contrast, there was no longevity benefit for Republicans.


None

Get the Android app

Or read this on r/EverythingScience

Read more on:

Photo of Democratic states

Democratic states

Photo of new research

new research

Photo of Democrats

Democrats

Related news:

News photo

New research shows quasars can be buried in their host galaxies

News photo

New research is changing our understanding of cat emotions, from purring to their facial expressions

News photo

Decoding Dreaming – New Research Reveals That the Emotional Function of Dreams Is Not the Same Everywhere