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Draft Federal Advisory Warns Some Groups to Limit Tuna
by bucy at 1:30 pm EST, Dec 12, 2003

] Concerned that pregnant women, nursing mothers and young
] children could be exposed to unsafe levels of mercury,
] the federal government took steps yesterday to caution
] people in these groups that they should limit the amount
] of tuna they eat.

A little frightening that industrial pollution is bad enough that sea fish (tuna) can contain enough mercury to be dangerous...

RE: Draft Federal Advisory Warns Some Groups to Limit Tuna
by Lost at 3:13 pm EST, Dec 12, 2003

bucy wrote:
] ] Concerned that pregnant women, nursing mothers and young
] ] children could be exposed to unsafe levels of mercury,
] ] the federal government took steps yesterday to caution
] ] people in these groups that they should limit the amount
] ] of tuna they eat.
]
] A little frightening that industrial pollution is bad enough
] that sea fish (tuna) can contain enough mercury to be
] dangerous...

Bad, considering that at time I have eaten, and know people that eat regularly, 5-6 cans of tuna a day. Kick ass source of lean protein.