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All Things Considered
5:44 pm
Wed September 12, 2012

Tracking Mercury Through The Food Chain

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A sign in Massachusetts warns people not to eat the fish because of mercury.

For years doctors and health officials have been trying to warn consumers about the risk of mercury in fish.

The new short film “Mercury: From Source to Seafood” is trying to aid in that effort by filling in a bit more of our understanding of how mercury ends up in fish.

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