Sentences with phrase «high levels of mercury which»

Note: Fish is healthy food and you should consider eating it twice a week, but there are types of fish that contain high levels of mercury which can cause damage to the developing nervous system of a fetus.

More importantly is to avoid eating swordfish, shark, and tilefish and king mackerel while pregnant, because they have high levels of mercury which may be harmful to the brain and nervous system of your babies.

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They're also high in iodine which we need for healthy thyroid levels, and when you buy from an organic source, they're free of mercury and heavy metals that hurt our health (unlike fish which is incredibly toxic due to the polluted waters it is found in and the way it is produced.)

But limit the types of fish you eat while pregnant because some contain high levels of mercury, which can cause damage to the developing nervous system of a fetus.

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.

The state health department says women under 50 and children under 15 should eat no Onondaga Lake fish, which have high levels of mercury, PCBs and other toxic chemicals.

Overall, dippers had higher mercury levels than most other songbirds tested in western North America, which may be due to more atmospheric deposition of mercury in snow at these high elevations.

Some fish contain high levels of mercury, which can cause damage to the nervous system of your baby.

If you are eating fish, you should choose low - mercury and low - toxin varieties such as sardines, herring, anchovies, and wild - caught salmon (all of which have high omega - 3 and low mercury levels).

As opposed to tuna, which can contain high levels of mercury because it's a bottom feeder, wild salmon gives you the protein you need without the risk.

They're also high in iodine which we need for healthy thyroid levels, and when you buy from an organic source, they're free of mercury and heavy metals that hurt our health (unlike fish which is incredibly toxic due to the polluted waters it is found in and the way it is produced.)

Candida overgrowth and invasion happens when normal bacterial flora is killed by: antibiotics, processed foods, diet high in sugars, alcohol and yeast, stress, mercury in vaccinations and silver amalgams, pesticides sprayed on non-organic produce, birth control pills - a woman's natural hormonal pattern has more oscillating levels of progesterone and estrogen which is a less desirable environment for yeast overgrowth.

Brazil nuts are a good source of selenium, and unlike fish, which is also high in selenium, do not contain potentially problematic levels of mercury.

These fish are higher up on the food chain, which means they sometimes contain high levels of mercury and other toxins.

The reason for this is because restaurants tend to favor certain species of tuna, such as bluefin akami and bigeye tuna, which had significantly higher levels of mercury than bluefin toro and yellowfin tuna.

However, they should limit albacore or «white» tuna, which has high levels of mercury, to no more than 6 ounces a week, according to ACOG.

The primary concern is aimed at the relatively high levels of mercury in seafood which can accumulate to toxic levels in the body over time.

While tuna - flavored cat food is perfectly safe for your cat to eat, canned tuna contains high levels of mercury, which can be poisonous to your cat in large doses.

-- carbon emissions — health problems from the pollution, such as mercury emissions — high level waste which still has no acceptable means of disposal — non-renewable