Amazing Health Fact #05
Once a viable and nutritious food source, excessive fish consumption has now been linked to heavy metal poisoning, cancer, birth defects, and numerous other diseases. Unfortunately, fish in even the cleanest waters are now contaminated with toxic substances such as mercury, PCBs and DDT. This is due to the fact that fish absorb and concentrate toxins in their flesh.
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