Twins Live Longer Than Non-Twins, Study Finds
If you're a twin, you can expect to live longer than your non-twin counterparts, and if you're an identical male twin you might live even longer.
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If you're a twin, you can expect to live longer than your non-twin counterparts, and if you're an identical male twin you might live even longer.
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