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Mercury Stories - episode 1 - oceana.org
Film producer Hardy Jones describes how his diet rich in fish led to chronic mercury poisoning
Mercury Stories - episode 2 - oceana.org
Dr. Jane Hightower asks “What’s for dinner?” Find out how mercury in seafood may harm expectant mothers and developing children.
Mercury Stories - episode 3 - oceana.org
Mercury can affect a child’s cognitive development as was the case with Matthew Davis, an ordinary child who ended up 12-and-a-half times above the FDA’s recommended safety levels for mercury.
Mercury Stories - episode 4 - oceana.org
One woman hoping to have a baby discovers her mercury levels were dangerously high. Mercury contamination in pregnant women can damage a child’s cognitive development, which is why the FDA warns expectant mothers to limit their intake.
Mercury Stories - episode 5 - oceana.org
Actor Ted Danson discusses a critical matter of public health that not many are aware of: mercury contamination in seafood.
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"There is no downside to keeping the oceans alive. Somebody tell me the downside of that -- I can't find one." -- Diane Lane, actress