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The effect of fish and omega-3 LCPUFA intake on low birth weight in Indian pregnant women
The effect of fish and omega-3 LCPUFA intake on low birth weight in Indian pregnant women
Authors: S. Muthayya, et al.
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Hooray for a three-day weekend that is especially meaningful for our little military family. Last year, we visited the Arlington National Cemetery, and this year we are thinking about going to the Na...
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Health Press Release
Vogue Magazines Google-fueled Freakout Gets it Flat Wrong on Seafood and Mercury
May 18, 2009 Washington, D.C. - The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is urging American women and consumers to ignore the demonstrably false and distorted information about seafood consumption and m...
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Alcohol consumption and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in healthy men and women from 3 European populations
Authors: Romina di Giuseppa, et al.
European Collaborative Group of the IMMIDIE... -
Health Blog
I just got my favorite newsletter in the mail, the Tufts Health & Nutrition Letter. And, as is consistently the case, there are a few articles about the benefits of eating seafood. The most interesti...
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Health Press Release
Today the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) publicly released a comprehensive, rigorously peer-reviewed draft report assessing the latest research on the effects of seafood on heart health and baby b...
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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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Environmental Activists Attempt To Hijack Nutrition Policy
In an irresponsible and unethical attempt to highjack nutrition policy, environmental lobbyists have launched a concerted effort to usurp the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) authority over food n...
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Turf Battles And Hidden Agendas Impede Public Health Progress
The Washington Post reports that the Food and Drug Administration has delivered a report to the Office of Management and Budget suggesting that it is time to amend the FDA/EPA seafood advisory. The a...
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NFI: Pregnancy and Seafood Flyer Based on Ground Truth Science and Research
The environmental lobbying group Oceana has unfortunately turned to misinformation in an attempt to distract from the fact that responsible food communicators and registered dietitians have produced a...