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Health: Consumer Reports Warns Over Mercury in Tuna

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Over at the Healthland blog, I have a post up on a new report from the venerable Consumer Reports on potentially unsafe levels of mercury found in canned tuna. Mercury contamination is a real risk for pregnant women and young children—the Consumer Reports investigation shows that mercury may be more prevalent in canned tuna than we believe, and that pregnant women might want to avoid the fish altogether. Check it out here.