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Sustainability Blog
If any of you saw the Dr. Oz Show (you know the Oprah TV doctor) on Tuesday you probably saw his segment on eating fish. Quite frankly we were surprised at just how off base Dr. Oz was on this one. Ge...
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Uncategorized Blog
For starters, who is Michael Byrd and what is he talking about? Well, according to his column in the American Chronicle he's a former physical therapist who doles out nutrition advice that is appa...
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Uncategorized Blog
What You Won’t Hear About the Latest CDC Report on Mercury
Over the past few days, we've been seeing sporadic reports about a study that was published by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) that measured the amount of mercury found in the bodies of most Am...
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Health Blog
What Actually Happens When Actual Pregnant Women Actually Eat Actual Fish?
In case you haven't seen this a Canadian researcher has made a bit of news north of the border with a presentation on fish and mercury. Dr. Gideon Koren says his latest work, looking at more than 100 ...
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Health Blog
Last summer a study that showed some lean fish have more omega-6s than omega-3s resulted in headlines like Farmed tilapia may be no better for you than a doughnut. Really? Last week a survey from the...
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Health Blog
Lead Researcher On Hypertension Study Says Findings Are No Reason to Avoid Eating Fish
Earlier today, a study was published in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association, that suggested mercury in fishmay be linked to increased blood pressure among a population in arctic Ca...
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Uncategorized Blog
Bankrupt Reporting From The Economist
When I think of The Economist I think of cerebral types who get it. But it looks like even highbrow intellectuals can demonstrate a poor judgment and even poorer execution when writing about seafood. ...
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Health Blog
I could do without the pun-y title, but Rachel Ray's "My-oh-Mahi! That's a Good Fish Taco" recipe probably does deserve the use of an explanation point. It's really great. Sometimes fish tacos are a ...
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Seafood Community Issues Open Letter to News Media
Washington, DC - July 6, 2009 - The National Fisheries Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to education about seafood safety, sustainability, and nutrition, issued an open letter to the new...
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An Open Letter to Journalists from the Seafood Community on
Errors and Distortions in News Coverage Over the last several years, the public has been hearing false messages about mercury leve...