Mercury in seafood – What is safer and what to avoid

Mercury is an element (Hg on the periodic table) that is naturally found in our environment in the air, water, rocks and soil. Mercury can be found in several different forms: metallic mercury, inorganic mercury compounds, and organic mercury compounds. Metallic mercury is also known as elemental mercury. At room temperatures, this form of mercury … Continue reading Mercury in seafood – What is safer and what to avoid