Mercury in Your Tuna - MSN Health - Health Topics

Mercury in Your Tuna - MSN Health - Health Topics: "You’ve likely seen warnings about the dangers of mercury in tuna. But just how big of a deal is it? Consumer Reports recently decided to find out.

When researchers at the magazine sent 42 samples of leading-brand tuna products to a lab, they found trace amounts of mercury in every single can. Now this metal is particularly dangerous for developing fetuses and children, but larger doses could cause neurological or heart problems to even a full-grown man. (Case in point: Jeremy Piven claimed he had mercury poisoning from eating too much sushi.)

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