Thursday - December 25, 2025
University of Otago: Contraception and Castration Linked to Longer Lifespan
December 12, 2025
DUNEDIN, New Zealand, Dec. 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of Otago issued the following news release:

* * *

Contraception and castration linked to longer lifespan

Blocking reproduction increases lifespan in both males and females of many different species, a new international University of Otago - Otakou Whakaihu Waka-led study has found.

Using data from mammals housed in zoos and aquariums worldwide, the researchers found ongoing hormonal contr . . .

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Name:
What's your
Affiliation		 Government Newspaper / Media Business
Public Policy Individual / Student Educators
Email:
Phone:
Organization, if any:
State/Country you are in:
Additonal questions
or comments:

Click here for more information about our products

Click here for more information about our products