Study reveals higher mercury levels in Pacific Island women
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - 01:24
A new study has found that 96 percent of women of childbearing age living in four Pacific Island countries who were sampled have elevated levels of mercury in their bodies.
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Perhaps more awareness in
Perhaps more awareness in Tonga would go a long way. Looks like pregnant women need to ease up on eating the bigger fishes (tuna, marlin, sharks etc) and switch to the smaller fishes. Just shows how even the fishes we eat are affected by human pollution.