Not exact matches
Despite the long gap since then, mean concentration
of the chemicals in the
blubber of some populations
of Europe's killer whales exceeds — often by a
lot — a high threshold for health damage.
While the researchers in the current study can't pinpoint exposure, people in the Faroe Islands eat a
lot of seafood, such as whale meat and
blubber — which act like storage containers for these persistent chemicals.
I was gaining muscle fast, but I was piling on a
LOT of excess
blubber in the process (eating 8,000 + calories a day will do that to you!).
Although the Greenland Inuit are the world's heaviest cigarette smokers and although their consumption
of fruits and vegetables has been virtually zero until recently and although they add
lots of salt when they eat their fish, seal meat /
blubber, and whale meat /
blubber, the Greenland Inuit have only half the age - adjusted total cancer death rate
of Americans and cardiovascular disease is virtually nonexistent among the Greenland Inuit: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9447397