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    Fact Checking the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on Fish and Mercury

    It's been a little more than a year since the Hearst Corporation ceased publication of the print edition of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Since then, the newspaper has lived on as an online only pro...

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    cumin grilled sea scallops with chickpea salad and red pepper-tahini vinaigrette

    My 2009 fish dish of the year was sesame-orange shrimp and Im formally nominating the cumin grilled sea scallops with chickpea salad and red pepper-tahini vinaigrette I made last night for my 2010 dis...

  • Health Press Release

    Dr. Oz Gets It Wrong On Fish And Mercury

    June 3, 2010 Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is publicly challenging Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of the Dr. Oz Show, to correct a number of errors and distortions that he made concern...

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    Dr. Oz Gets It Wrong On Fish And Mercury

    June 1, 2010 Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is publicly challenging Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of the Dr. Oz Show, to correct a number of errors and distortions that he made concern...

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    Scientists Demand FDA Release 2009 Draft Report on Fish and Pregnancy

    If you follow this blog or fisheries news at all you know that overwhelming evidence has been piling up concerning the benefits of fish consumption during pregnancy and you might also know the joint 2...

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    Benefits of Eating Fish Need to be Better Communicated says World Health Organization

    A joint report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization says governments need to do a better job emphasizing the benefits of eating se...

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    Media Urged to Use Caution in Reporting on Latest Study on Sushi and Mercury

    April 22, 2010, Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is urging reporters and editors to exercise caution when reporting on a study concerning sushi tuna and mercury that was recent...

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    Media Should Treat Latest Study on Tuna and Mercury With Skepticism

    MEDIA ADVISORY April 21, 2010, Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is encouraging reporters and editors to contact the Institute directly before completing any reporting about a ...

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    Hello Health Day

    You may come across a Health Day article about the UNLV study we told you about last week. You'll remember it started with that Las Vegas Journal Review piece that we worked to put some perspective o...

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    Common Sense Questions And Answers

    Just the other day a question appeared on Yahoo Answers that asked: What is up with Mercury and Fish? If fish is so bad for people, why have Asian cultures eaten it for thousands of years with no ...