Tuesday, February 3, 2015

BU study finds occupational link in kidney disease epidemic in Central America

(BOSTON) — Sugarcane workers in northwestern Nicaragua experienced a decline in kidney function during the harvest, with field workers at greatest risk, suggesting that heat stress or other occupational factors may be playing a role in the high rates of chronic kidney d…

Source: BU study finds occupational link in kidney disease epidemic in Central America



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