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Avoiding Mercury in Fish

Overview Mercury is a metal found naturally in the air, soil, and water. Fish can take in mercury from water. When you eat fish containing mercury, you can also take in the mercury. The metal builds …

Mercury spills in residential settings

… the mercury stays contained. They only pose health risks if they break and the mercury spills. What are the health effects of exposure to elemental … repeated or large exposures may lead to toxic health effects. Skin contact Small amounts of …

Cholesterol and Triglycerides Eating Fish and Fish Oil

… Overview Fish is a lean protein source that contains … of fat can be part of a heart-healthy diet. Fish oil supplements are another way to get … fatty acids. Research has not proved that fish oil is helpful for everyone. That's why …

Heart-Healthy Eating Fish and Fish Oil

… help protect your heart. footnote 1 If you have severely high triglycerides, your doctor … help protect your heart. footnote 1 If you have severely high triglycerides, your doctor …

Fish Hook Injuries

… The wound is big enough to need stitches. Blood vessels, nerves, tendons , ligaments , … try to remove the hook, and don't put any pressure on the eye. Try to keep the eye still … other arm or leg? This may mean that a major blood vessel was damaged and that blood is not …

Removing a Fish Hook

… fish hook may damage nearby blood vessels or nerves. The person who is injured is not calm … fish hook may damage nearby blood vessels or nerves. The person who is injured is not calm …

First Aid for a Fish Hook Stuck in an Eye

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Environmental Illness

… may be like those you can get with other conditions. Examples are: Headache. Fever and … or worsen health problems including cancer, asthma, coronary artery disease, and … especially for people with respiratory illnesses. Problems include: Irritation of the …

Headaches Finding and Avoiding Triggers

… Manage stress. Seek treatment if you have depression or anxiety. They can lead to … trigger a headache. Get treatment if you have depression and anxiety. These health problems … Manage stress. Seek treatment if you have depression or anxiety. They can lead to …

Migraines Finding and Avoiding Triggers

… get better. Eat regularly. Skipping meals leads to migraines in many people. Try to eat … get better. Eat regularly. Skipping meals leads to migraines in many people. Try to eat …