North Carolina: A Multidisciplinary Approach To Promoting Healthy Subsistence Fish Consumption ...


North Carolina: A Multidisciplinary Approach To Promoting Healthy Subsistence Fish Consumption In Culturally Distinct Communities David Driscoll, Asta Sorensen, and Marion Deerhake, 2011   Methyl mercury is a potent neurotoxin that causes developmental delays in young and unborn children and has been linked to neurological and cardiovascular degeneration in adults. Methyl mercury is the basis of a state-sponsored fish advisory to limit consumption of local fish in North Carolina. This study...

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