Articles related to "Mercury Contamination"



Mercury Levels High In Wildlife
Variety of species affected show that mercury pollution is widespread. Reproductive and neurological damage seen. Preventing further pollution key to saving wildlife.
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Inexpensive LED Light Technology Breakthrough
New, cheaper LED production technology is good news for those with concerns about CFLs, which use mercury and produce dirty electricity that is linked to health problems.
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Suriname Rainforest's New Frog
Colorful frog is one of 24 new species found in world's largest undisturbed rainforest. Droughts and illegal gold mining may affect their continued existence.
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Safe Fish and Seafood During Pregnancy
Eating healthful dietary fats, such as those found in fish and seafood, is among several practices that support optimal hydration and support of a pregnant woman's skin.
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Legitimizing the Behavior
Make teachable moments out of your students' misbehavior!
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South America River Dolphin Survey
A unique survey of South America's river dolphin populations is giving a clearer picture of the status of two threatened species and the rivers they live in.
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Using Clean Energy to Generate Electricity
Wind, solar, geothermal, and hydroelectric power are renewable alternatives to fossil fuels, but must be used in combination to equal the energy output of fossil fuels.
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Atmospheric Pollution Enters Water
Persistent pollutants enter waterways via air, affecting wildlife habitats. Ecosystem protection needs air and water agencies to control organics, mercury and nitrogen.
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Better In Brownlee -- Oregon and Idaho
A look at the fishing in Brownlee Reservoir on the Snake River between Idaho and Oregon
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Pregnancy Diet
Nutrients during pregnancy should come from wholegrains and legumes, fruits and vegetables, lean meat, fish as well as nuts and seeds.
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Salmon: Healthy Food for the Heart
What are the different kinds of salmon available and why is this fish so desirable and heart-healthy to eat?
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Science and Environmental News
Science and environmental news is awesome. This article reviews some of the news you may have missed.
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Using FishPhone to Find Eco-friendly Seafood
FishPhone provides a simple way to ensure the fish one buys is harvested from environmentally sound, sustainable sources.Information on mercury levels is also given.
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Corn Syrup and Artificial Sweeteners
Corn syrup is being relabeled as "soluble corn fiber" in foods and artificial sweeteners, possibly to avoid consumer health concerns about high fructose corn syrup.
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Mercury in Fish and SeaFood
Seafood is a great source of protein and essential fatty acids, but some species are not healthy to eat.
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Pemphigus Vulgaris
This article describes the most common form of pemphigus, pemphigus vulgaris, a potentially fatal autoimmune condition characterized by blistering lesions.
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Poisoned Pen Manuscripts and Red Ink
Monks who copied Bibles and other classical literature during the Dark Ages may have died of mercury poisoning. Colorful inks from various mineral pigments were used.
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Water: Clean Safe Healthy II
Continuing our previous discussion on Water: Clean, Safe, and Healthy, and how to obtain it. Here you will find many web site resource links for you to surf through. This is the second article of a three-part series.

Mercurochrome, Merthiolate, and Thimerosal
Governments need more help from their citizens in order to produce and enforce public policies to eliminate toxins from industrial and technological productivity.
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