Sentences with phrase «consuming high levels of mercury»

Consuming high levels of mercury is bad for anyone, but it is especially bad for developing babies.

Broberg's study comes with a major caveat, however: This higher risk showed up only in those who consumed a high level of mercury.

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In adults, elevated blood mercury levels are associated with impaired brain function [pdf], and acute mercury poisoning has been documented in people who consumed substantial amounts of high - mercury seafood in a short period of time.

There are also mercury concerns with consuming really large levels of seafood, though I do make wild - caught high - antioxidant salmon a regular part of our diet (we get ours here).

While consuming one to two servings of fish each week is considered a healthy decision, you may not want to consume much more than that due to the potential for high levels of mercury and toxins.

Also, if your cat consumes a lot of tuna, this could cause neurological problems because of high levels of mercury contamination.