Women live longer: Women live longer than men anywhere in the world. More importantly, they live 6 years longer than men in the high-income countries. Hence, women need medical care for a longer duration. br br They have to deal with women-specific diseases: Diseases such as breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and vaginal cancer are harrowing women in all parts of the world. br br Women enjoy special packages and benefits: Health Insurance companies in India have come up with special packages especially for women keeping their needs and requirements in mind. br br Work stress kills: An increasing number of women are taking up successful careers which have huge amounts of stress attached to them.