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PFAS Are in Every Bite of Freshwater-Caught Fish

Freshwater fish - once among the healthiest foods on the planet - is now so contaminated that consuming even one a year may be dangerous.

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Dr. Joseph Mercola
Feb 01, 2023
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STORY AT-A-GLANCE

  • Freshwater fish in the U.S. has been rendered so toxic by environmental pollutants that even eating one fish a year could be dangerous

  • EWG researchers analyzed data from more than 500 fish fillets collected across the U.S. from 2013 to 2015

  • The fish fillets, collected from U.S. streams, rivers and lakes, had a median level of total PFAS o…

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