Best half

Women are a weaker sex, a beautiful floor, a delicate floor ... This is what we usually hear from lovers to do not care about the difference in sexes, what we see on congratulatory cards, in Internet posts. But if you look at a woman not from a social or physiological point of view, but to trace her difference from a man at a genetic level, a completely different picture opens before us. Sharon Moal, the Canadian-American Genetics, comes to the next discovery: due to the presence of two x chromosomes, the woman surpasses the man at the genetic level. She better cope with the threats and risks of the modern world, including diseases. The author, using the example of personal life experience, tells how the idea of ​​such a study originated, and explains the importance of his discoveries for the further development of medicine in an accessible language