Sentences with phrase «warn about mercury»
More than half said they don't warn about mercury, and hardly any of them give advice about lead, pesticides, air pollution or chemicals in plastics or cosmetics.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/ Not exact matches
But when I got to the part about the benefits of eating tuna, a quick google search bombarded me with warnings of their high mercury levels.
About a year earlier, the FDA and EPA had issued the mercury warning for seafood with great fanfare.
The lack of mercury warnings reflects the sometimes contradictory and often confusing information from the federal government about a toxic substance found in seafood.
For years, health officials have warned pregnant women, nursing mothers, and young children to limit their fish consumption due to concerns about the apparent link between mercury exposure and subtle delays in the brain development of infants and children.
In the video Moore describes how her doctor warned her about eating mercury - laced tuna when she was pregnant with her two children and other health risks, such as asthma attacks triggered by smog.
The question of mercury in Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) has kicked up a debate on TreeHugger before, but now we hear from the BBC that the UK's Environment Agency wants to put warnings on CFL packaging about safe disposal, and what to do if a bulb is broken.