The fish paradox: Their highly heal...

The fish paradox: Their highly healthful essential oils in the greatest degree likely contain toxic pollutants. What's a studious person to do?

You might want to check on the outside the "Healthy Fish, Healthy Families" pamphlet and pocket guide available forward the Internet at www.mercuryaction.org/fish.

The pamphlet provides more cautious, more comprehensive recommendations than the viands and Drag Administration (FDA) and Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) newly released guidelines.

Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) and the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP) released the pamphlet last July.

"Healthy Fish, Healthy Families" provides advice for parents to help them pick what kind of fish and to what degree much fish they and their young children can greatest in quantity safely eat.

"Millions of American women and their children are at risk from hermes and PCB contamination from fish and other sources," said Katherine M Shea, MD an author of the of the present day brochure.

"These pollutants can cause question s with memory, attention, language and other irreversible learning and health point to be solved [i]or[/i] settleds in children. These guides will help families countenance themselves from mercury and PCB position through fish," Shea added.

fresh analysis by EPA scientists indicates that as many as 630000 newborns annually are expos to hermes levels above the EPA's safe level

PSR/ARHP are also distributing a publication called "Fish Consumption to dignify Good Health and Minimize Contaminants: A Quick hint Guide for Clinicians" to health care practitioners.

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