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University of Otago: Cook Islands Maori Knowledge Guides Heart Health Study
August 03, 2026
DUNEDIN, New Zealand, Aug. 3 -- The University of Otago issued the following news release:

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Cook Islands Maori knowledge guides heart health study

Research into lagoon bathing, guided by Indigenous knowledge, aims to help underserved communities treat hypertension.

University of Otago - Otakou Whakaihu Waka PhD researcher Mary-Ann Rongo Moller is investigating whether naturally warm lagoons could provide an accessible way to lower blood pr . . .

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