from the desk of Ted Duboise
Disparate Factors Interact To Create Larger Problem
Child learning and behavioral disorders are on the rise. Increasingly, diet-related factors like synthetic food dyes, mercury contamination and mineral deficiencies are being linked to these problems.
A new study in this month’s issue of the peer-reviewed Behavioral and Brain Functions Journal suggests an important [...]

Lately, there has been lots of talk about the levels of mercury in fish.  Should I eat fish?  How Much?  Well, I thought it was pretty ironic that last December the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) reversed their stance on pregnant women eating fish.  (You can go here to read the FDA Stance on Seafood [...]

Mercury spills occur all across the U.S. Sometimes these spills occur because children find mercury and want to handle or play with it. Mercury contamination is a serious health risk. This video was produced by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry and the Environmental Protection Agency specifically for children to strongly communicate [...]

from the desk of Ted Duboise
Mercury is an extremely toxic substance and every day, humans (including you!) are being exposed and contaminated without consent. A single drop in a large lake could make all the fish in it unsafe for consumption. In the United States, coal-fired plants pump about 50 tons of mercury into [...]