Miriam Diamond
Miriam Diamond is a prominent professor at the University of Toronto, specializing in environmental chemistry and exposure. Her research focuses on the health impacts of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as 'forever chemicals,' which are often used in consumer products for their water-repellent properties. Diamond has highlighted the potential adverse health effects associated with PFAS exposure, including their links to obesity, type 2 diabetes, and poor reproductive outcomes.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,538 | $1,700,000 | 740$ |
| United States | 1 | 8.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 72,748 | $21,000,000 | 4,615$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,539 | $56,000 | 41$ |
| Malaysia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 32,365,999 | 31,577 | $364,000 | 355$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 8.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 61,496 | $280,000 | 78$ |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 34,813,871 | 18,880 | $700,000 | 380$ |
| Totals | 6 | 659,159,028 | 202,778 | $24,100,000 | 6,209$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Malaysia:
Prof. Miriam Diamond, who leads the study, found that children's mattresses release toxic chemicals.
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Saudi Arabia:
Dr. Miriam Diamond explained that sleeping in the early stages of a child's life is essential for brain development.
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Pakistan:
Professor Miriam Diamond stated that sleep is very important for brain development, especially for newborns and infants.
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Slovenia:
Miriam Diamond led the study measuring chemical concentrations in children's bedrooms.
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United States:
Miriam Diamond is a senior study author and a professor in the Earth Sciences Department at the University of Toronto.
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Canada:
Miriam Diamond is a professor at the University of Toronto whose work focuses on environmental chemistry and exposure.
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