Fish Consumption Advisories Fail to Cover All Types of Contaminants (IMAGE)

University of Toronto

Fish Consumption Advisories Fail to Cover All Types of Contaminants

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A new UTSC study suggests that fish consumption advisories for expecting mothers are ineffective in reducing infant exposure to contaminants like persistent organic pollutants.

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Ken Jones

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