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Mercury poisoning is a type of metal poisoning due to exposure to mercury. [3] Symptoms depend upon the type, dose, method, and duration of exposure. [3] [4] They may include muscle weakness, poor coordination, numbness in the hands and feet, skin rashes, anxiety, memory problems, trouble speaking, trouble hearing, or trouble seeing. [1]
Drivers with a good record qualify for 20% discount, but California insurance regulators say that Mercury steers them into highest-priced policies.
Amazon has agreed to block sales of skin-lightening creams containing dangerous amounts of mercury. The agreement settles a decadelong lawsuit brought by the shareholder advocacy group As You Sow.
A 1993 study published in FDA Consumer found that 50% of Americans believed fillings containing mercury caused health problems. [86] Some dentists (including a member of the FDA's Dental Products Panel) suggest that there is an obligation to inform patients that amalgam contains mercury. [87] [88]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends a mercury “Action Limit” of 1.0PPM (parts per million). ... This tuna has 4.7 stars on Amazon and more than 1,800 reviews. One longtime fan ...
Erethism, [n 1] also known as erethismus mercurialis, mad hatter disease, or mad hatter syndrome, is a neurological disorder which affects the whole central nervous system, as well as a symptom complex, derived from mercury poisoning.
Mercury can enter seas and the open ocean as a result of the down stream movement and re-deposition of contaminated sediments from urban estuaries. [12] For example, high total Hg content up to 5 mg/kg and averaging about 2 mg/kg occur in the surface sediments and sediment cores of the tidal River Mersey, UK, due to discharge from historical industries located along the banks of the tidal ...
There have been 8 reports of made-in-China alarms sold by HSN nationwide and online not sounding in response to smoke.