[oh8eleven]

because the men who would get it at those ages died already as men have lower life expectancy than women
Do you know why husbands die before their wives?
Because they want to.

[sickoflibs]

RE :”Do you know why husbands die before their wives?
Because they want to. “

Aging is brutal for many people.
Modern drugs keep people alive but don't necessarily retain their abilities.

Losing ability to do things, eventually walk, then stand and to think is ugly.

Eventually it brings a view of death as freedom.

And nursing care is very expensive.