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DAYTONA BEACH Gator Bert Reames, a longtime Daytona Beach area business leader whose career and contributions to the community here spanned more than seven decades, died at his Ormond Beach home on Wednesday evening. He was 94. Bert is truly an iconic figure. There was no one who came to this town and was active in this community in the last 70 years that Bert didn t touch in some way, said Charlie Lydecker, the chairman and CEO of Foundation Risk Partners which acquired Reames firm, Reames Employee Benefits Solutions, in 2017.
Reames was also well-known for his always-kind but sometimes politically incorrect sense of humor, which for years made him a must-see event speaker.
2Programa de Salud Familiar Comunitaria e Intercultural, Ministerio de Salud Bolivia, La Paz, Bolivia
3Hydrosciences Montpellier, Université de Montpellier, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Montpellier, France
4Genetics Institute, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia
Indigenous people living in the Bolivian Andes are exposed through their drinking water to inorganic arsenic, a potent carcinogen. However, the health consequences of arsenic exposure in this region are unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate associations between arsenic exposure and changes in cancer-related proteins in indigenous women (
n = 176) from communities around the Andean Lake Poopó, Bolivia. Arsenic exposure was assessed in whole blood (B-As) and urine (as the sum of arsenic metabolites, U-As) by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS). Cancer-related proteins (