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    Good Morning Mr. Piven

    Actor Jeremy Piven is in full damage control mode. Ever since his wacky mercury poisoning "diagnosis" and subsequent flight from Broadway he's been laying low-recuperating... except when there are awa...

  • Health Blog

    Since I’ve been gone…

    Happy 2009 and aloha! A lot has happened in the last couple weeks. I've welcomed a new year, a new husband, and a new home (Oahu, Hawaii) in to my life! It's all been overwhelmingly wonderful, and no ...

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    Facing the Facts on Sustainability

    Perhaps The Economist isn't a paper you read regularly... at the risk of having a Sara Palin / Katie Couric moment I'll admit I've let my Economist subscription laps. Thankfully Stetson Tinkham, our d...

  • Health Blog

    Home for the holidays

    Well, my out to eat streak has finally come to an end. Lloyd and I moved from Newport, RI on Friday and are now at our respective parents' homes in Texas through the holiday. We're meeting up in W...

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    The New York Times Weighs In On Mercury And Fish

    Here at NFI, you could forgive us if we get a little wary whenever the New York Times takes up the issue of fish consumption and mercury. As you can see from the NFI on the Record section of our Web s...

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    Reporters and Editors Warned to Treat Claims of Mercury Poisoning by Actor Jeremy Piven with Skepticism

    WASHINGTON, D.C. December 23, 2008 The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is alerting reporters and editors nationwide to treat actor Jeremy Piven's claims of mercury poisoning from eating sushi wit...

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    Piven In A Pickle

    There's a story making the rounds that actor Jeremy Piven has had to pull out of a Broadway play because of high mercury levels he associates with having eaten too much sushi. But it would appear this...

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    NFI, CNN And You Tube

    The EPA vs. FDA interagency turf battle that has sprung up surrounding the issue of whether the latest independent science should be incorporated into the federal advice on seafood consumption has got...

  • Health Blog

    Street food

    Most street food is both finger and fast food (two of my favorite things). Unfortunately, the cities I've lived in lately are pretty sparse in the street food department. Actually, a new articl...

  • Health Blog

    Herring Caesar salad

    Last Friday I wasn't feeling great, so while Lloyd went to Foxwoods for a last hoorah with his classmates, I stayed home and had pizza and a salad delivered. The next day, I turned the leftovers...