A newly-created probiotic has been found to lower levels of mercury among mice—and researchers hope this could soon help pregnant women and children eat fish more safely. ByLindsey Choo, Former ...

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BOGOTA, Colombia(AP) — As gold prices hover at record highs, a leading Catholic leader in Peru’s Amazon is urging countries that are destinations for the precious metal to help stem illegal mining ...

An office worker has claimed eating tuna three times a day for months left her with life-threatening mercury poisoning. Nasha Montgomery, 29, from Alabama in the US, spent four months at the end of ...

Multiple children in Camp Washington were exposed to mercury recently, the neighborhood's community council said in a news release Wednesday, and officials are concerned there could be more cases. The ...

A 2000 study by Sallie Bernard of Safe Minds, a nonprofit autism awareness organization, hypothesized that autism is nothing more than a unique form of mercury poisoning. In the study, Bernard and her ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — As gold prices hover at record highs, a leading Catholic leader in Peru’s Amazon is urging countries that are destinations for the precious metal to help stem illegal mining ...