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Genetic Adaptations Allow South Korean Haenyeo to Withstand Extreme Diving Conditions
A study of South Korean haenyeo, female free divers, reveals physiological and genetic adaptations enabling them to withstand frigid waters and prolonged dives; two genes linked to cold tolerance and blood pressure regulation appear to contribute to their resilience and lower stroke risk.
Genetic Adaptations Allow South Korean Haenyeo to Withstand Extreme Diving Conditions
A study of South Korean haenyeo, female free divers, reveals physiological and genetic adaptations enabling them to withstand frigid waters and prolonged dives; two genes linked to cold tolerance and blood pressure regulation appear to contribute to their resilience and lower stroke risk.
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