Something to shout about
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Danae
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31 December 2014 -
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menopausal voice and 4 more...
As we age men's voices go up and women's go down. In both sexes lung capacity decreases - by 50% by the time we're 80 in some cases. In men the larynx gets thinner making their voices sound reedy, in women the lowering of the larynx and hormonal changes deepen the voice. Vocal cords need "grease", and the number of glands producing fat decreases; the voca...