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Climate Change Behind Mysterious Kidney Disease: Study
A mysterious kidney disease that has killed over 20,000 people in Central America since 2002, and now spreading to other countries including India, may be caused by chronic, severe dehydration linked to global climate change, says a new study.
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Blood Pressure, the Mystery Number
Almost half a century after rigorous studies, researchers still do not know just how low blood pressure should go.
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Mystery Kidney Disease Killing Sri Lankan Farmers
Karunawathie isn't hungry for breakfast. She rarely is these days, but she forces herself to choke down a few bites of rice, dried fish and a simple coconut mix. The doctors say it's better to have something in her stomach before the four-hour dialysis treatments.
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Climate Change Behind Mysterious Kidney Disease: Study
A mysterious kidney disease that has killed over 20,000 people in Central America since 2002, and now spreading to other countries including India, may be caused by chronic, severe dehydration linked to global climate change, says a new study.
-
Blood Pressure, the Mystery Number
Almost half a century after rigorous studies, researchers still do not know just how low blood pressure should go.
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Mystery Kidney Disease Killing Sri Lankan Farmers
Karunawathie isn't hungry for breakfast. She rarely is these days, but she forces herself to choke down a few bites of rice, dried fish and a simple coconut mix. The doctors say it's better to have something in her stomach before the four-hour dialysis treatments.
