Mercury Exposure and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Two U.S. Cohorts
Mercury Exposure and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Two U.S. Cohorts
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Stored toenail clippings were used to assess mercury exposure in men and women who had had incident cardiovascular events and in matched controls. Participants with higher mercury exposures did not have a higher risk of cardiovascular events, even after adjustment for fish consumption.
Controversy has arisen over the risks and benefits of fish c...
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Mercury Exposure and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Two U.S. Cohorts
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3082949
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3082949
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1006876
