Sentences with phrase «extremely high levels of mercury»

In my neck of the woods, easteren Oregon / western Idaho, a premier trout fishing stream near Hailey Idaho, Sliver Creek, was just discovered to have extremely high levels of mercury in it.

Experts have long known Peru's miners are exposed to extremely high levels of mercury.

The urinalysis revealed extremely high levels of mercury.

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Also, although fish and shellfish can be an extremely healthy part of your pregnancy diet (they contain beneficial omega - 3 fatty acids and are high in protein and low in saturated fat), you should avoid eating certain kinds due to high levels of mercury, which can damage the brain of a developing fetus.

While most urine samples collected from about 200 people in Huepetuhe last year showed mercury levels below the World Health Organization limit for occupational exposure, a few were extremely high, according to Dr. Jonh Astete, who coordinated the study by Peru's National Institute of Health.

Fish can be extremely beneficial because of their high omegas, but the problem with fish lies in the high levels of mercury and other metals they pick up in our oceans.