News Headline
Pollutants in fish diminish human defenses against toxins, study says
Source
United Press International (UPI)
Publication Date
2016-04-15
SAN DIEGO, April 15 (UPI) -- The risks of eating polluted fish include a negative feedback loop. According to researchers at the University of California, San Diego, pollutants in fish undermine the human body's ability to naturally rid itself of toxins. In other words, pollutants in fish render consumers more vulnerable to pollutants in fish.