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Mercury (from Toxic Substances)
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Medline Plus: MercuryMedline Plus: Mercury
U.S. National Library of Medicine information on mercury with links to reviews and articles.
Evolution of Our Understanding of Methylmercury as a Health ThreatEvolution of Our Understanding of Methylmercury as a Health Threat
Scientific paper on mercury posioning from food and water.
Mercury in the Upper MidwestMercury in the Upper Midwest
A Special Report by the Izaak Walton League of America. Examines the extent of mercury-contaminated game and fish in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, the largest sources of mercury in each, and the states policies to reduce mercury emissions and release
Mercury Policy ProjectMercury Policy Project
Raises awareness about the health and environmental threats of mercury contamination and works to reduce mercury exposures from power plants burning coal and municipal and medical waste incinerators.
Clean the Rain, Clean the Lakes: Mercury in Rain Is Polluting The Great LakesClean the Rain, Clean the Lakes: Mercury in Rain Is Polluting The Great Lakes
National Wildlife Federation report reveals that the rain falling from the skies over the Midwestern U.S. contains levels of mercury that far exceed what the Environmental Protection Agency considers "safe" for water.
Mercury in New EnglandMercury in New England
EPA New England information on the mercury levels in the lakes, streams, fish, fish eating birds and mammals of the Northeast. Links to other EPA resources on mercury.
Health Canada: Information on Mercury Levels in FishHealth Canada: Information on Mercury Levels in Fish
Advisory to Canadians to limit consumption of shark, swordfish, and fresh and frozen tuna.
FDA Announces Advisory on Methyl Mercury in FishFDA Announces Advisory on Methyl Mercury in Fish
Offers advice to pregnant women and women of childbearing age who may become pregnant on the hazard of consuming certain kinds of fish that may contain high levels of methyl mercury.
MercuryMercury
Offers general information on mercury including the health effects and household tips.
US EPA Mercury Web SiteUS EPA Mercury Web Site
Provides Environmental Protection Agency information, research, technical documents and reports.
Food Safety Research Information Office: Mercury in FishFood Safety Research Information Office: Mercury in Fish
Directory of factsheets, reports, press releases, and resources on the poisonous metal and its effects.
National Institute for Minamata DiseaseNational Institute for Minamata Disease
Conducts medical research to improve treatment for victims of Minamata disease (neurological disorder caused by methylmercury poisoning). Provides project information.

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Mercury Found in All Fish Tested in the West
Mercury Found in All Fish Tested in the West Food, Cooking & Recipes
Mercury Found in All Fish Tested in the West
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/012407EA.shtml "I was surprised that the mer cury was eve
Mercury in school`s Ventilation - Teachers Tested positive
Mercury in school's Ventilation - Teachers Tested positive In The News
Mercury Found in All Fish Tested in the West
The extent of the neurotoxin surprises Oregon scientists, who suspect the air is the source: &q
Mercury Found in All Fish Tested in the West
Mercury Found in All Fish Tested in the West Science & Environment


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