No, Mercury isn't just that silver stuff in old-timey thermometers. Mercury is a naturally occuring element in the ...

The FDA and EPA say most women and young children should avoid the first four highest-­mercury fish below. They're considering adding the last two to the list. If you are a frequent consumer of ...

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: What is the healthiest fish to eat? Avoid these types that are high in mercury.

Fish is often hailed as a nutritional heavy ... you should try to limit it to one to two times a week." Because of its high mercury content, it may need to be avoided by certain individuals ...

Initial results from Harvard reveal high levels of mercury in the Madeira, although still below the limit recommended by Brazil’s authorities. Predatory fish species showed mercury levels above ...

Anglers catching fish in zebra mussel-infested lakes may be reeling in adult walleyes with mercury content 72% higher and ...

But women who are or may become pregnant and nursing mothers should avoid eating fish that is high in mercury, such as shark, swordfish, and tuna, and should eat only up to 12 ounces of fatty fish ...

and tilefish because samples of these fish had shown dangerously high levels of mercury contamination. But instead of thanking the FDA for the kind advice, environmental activists and consumer ...

Seafood is heart-healthy, low in fat, and high in protein ... which can easily be met with a couple of servings of fish each week. Mercury is present in seawater in small quantities.