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ArticlePsychiatry investigation2025

Research on Haenyeo: Insights Into Human Adaptations to Extreme Environments.

Joon Hyuk Park, Ki Woong Kim

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Article in Psychiatry investigation, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Joon Hyuk ParkDepartment of Psychiatry, Jeju National University Hospital, Jeju, Republic of Korea.
Ki Woong KimDepartment of Psychiatry, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Haenyeo, Korea's traditional female breath-hold divers, represent a unique model for studying brain adaptation to extreme environmental stressors. Diving daily without breathing equipment, they endure hypoxia, hydrostatic pressure, and cold exposure, often well into their senior years. Research on haenyeo has broader implications for fields such as aging research, space exploration, and underwater medicine. Haenyeo provide an extraordinary lens through which to explore human brain resilience and adaptability. Their experiences demonstrate the brain's capacity for enduring and adapting to extreme physical and cognitive demands over a lifetime. Studying haenyeo offers valuable insights into protecting brain health in extreme environments and aging populations.

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AdaptabilityHaenyeoResilience

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PMID40633579
PMCPMC12301677

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