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Tribo sofre de diabete e hipertensão

23/12/1998

Autor: Angela Lacerda

Fonte: O Estado de São Pauo



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Pesquisa inédita, divulgada ontem, detectou altos índices de diabete, hipertensão arterial, bócio, sobrepeso e colesterol na tribo Pankararu, no sertão do São Francisco, a cerca de 500 km de Recife.
 

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