Bananas are so crucial to the diet of the Yekwana people of Venezuela that they honor esteemed guests like Noel Mueller by inviting them to stay in the hut where the fruits are stored. That diet — and the health of the Yekwana and a neighboring tribe, the Yanomami — may also be factors in explaining…
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Johns Hopkins professor questions conventional wisdom on blood pressure after research among Amazonian tribes
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