Koreeda Revisits Minamata Disease at 70, Warning of Industrial Collusion’s Enduring Legacy Koreeda reflects on 70 years since Minamata disease confirmation, examining industrial collusion, local suffering and the role of …
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China launches 33,000-child national DNA and blood database to study brain disease
by Sora Tanakaby Sora TanakaChina launches national children’s blood and DNA database to study brain disease China’s Institute for Brain Research launches a national children’s blood and DNA database of 33,000 samples to map …
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Walnuts lower blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk, study finds
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraWalnuts and Blood Pressure: Small Penn State Study Links Daily Walnuts to Lower Readings A new Penn State study shows that adding walnuts to the diet may help lower blood …
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Hypertension plus job stress and poor sleep triples heart disease death risk
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraStudy: High blood pressure combined with job stress and poor sleep triples heart disease death risk German long-term study finds high blood pressure with job stress and poor sleep may …
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Cardiovascular disease in women projected to surge by 2050 AHA warns
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraCardiovascular disease in women projected to surge by 2050, driven by hypertension, obesity and diabetes AHA projects cardiovascular disease in women will surge by 2050, driven by rising hypertension, obesity …