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Research: Gulf Shrimp Widely Contaminated With Carcinogens
2/28/2014 6:00:38 PM
Research: Gulf Shrimp Widely Contaminated With Carcinogens

by Sayer Ji
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(The Best Years in Life) A study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives has revealed that the 2010 BP Gulf oil disaster resulted in widespread contamination of Gulf Coast seafood with toxic components from crude oil. In fact, levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in shrimp were found to exceed the FDA’s established thresholds for allowable levels [levels of concern (LOCs)] for pregnant women in up to 53% of Gulf shrimp sampled.

. . .these findings demonstrate that the FDA’s conclusion that there are no significant risks to Gulf populations from oil spill–related contaminants in seafood are incorrect, and reckless when it comes to the health of the most vulnerable populations. Read More.

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