On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 15:30:39 +0100, Roy Schestowitz
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>___/ On Thursday 25 August 2005 05:47, [RBR] wrote : \___
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>> On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 15:30:20 +0100, Roy Schestowitz
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>>>Is anything known about its affect on the body, e.g. the brain, the liver
>>>and so forth? The salmon recommendation was a useful one, but what I worry
>>>about more are the direct or indirect, short- and long-term effects of
>>>mercury absorption...
>>>
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>> Yes Roy, we do know about the long-term effects mercury has on the
>> brain. Just look at our resident village idiot John Gohde, aka
>> Mr-Natural-Health. That ought to make you cringe. I know it makes me
>> cringe.
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>I come here as a scientist, not as a village idiot. Somebody suggested that
>there are way to measure and dispose of heavy metals in our bodies. I
>wonder if that's an urban legend. The poster sounded as if he knew what he
>was referring to. still am not sure to what extent mercury is the body is
>damaging and in what sense.
>
PubMedCentral.com is your friend. Here's a starter:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=12711426&query_hl=16
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