Report: Exposure to Mercury in Fish Hazardous to Pregnant Women

Published April 13th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Millions of pregnant women and their fetuses are at risk of serious health problems from exposure to mercury in fish, said a report issued Thursday by the Environmental Working Group and the US Public Interest Research Group, cited by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). 

The report urged the 'food and drug administration' (FDA) to improve its current mercury safeguards – Albawaba.com 

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