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High Mercury Count & Mercury Poisoning - What you need to know
Having a high mercury court, or having mercury poisoning, is a medical condition caused by over exposure to mercury. The element mercury is a metal which, at high levels, can produce toxic effects in humans and animals...

UK research: Intelligent have better sperm
The BBC reports: “Men of higher intelligence tend to produce better quality sperm, UK research suggests.” Visit Site » Share This

Environment - "Hoosier streams still have high levels of mercury: Reduction in air emissions isn't reflected in water"
Shari Rudavsky reports in the Indianapolis Star today in a lengthy, front-page story that begins:Levels of mercury remain high in...

No End To Men
Since, here at the Faculty Lounge, we never bypass an opportunity to publicly discuss sperm (see, e.g. Live Sperm, Dead Donor and More Live Sperm, Dead Donor) I bring you news that scientists have created human sperm from embryonic stem...

TVA-Spill Sludge Has Arsenic, But Water Tests Fine
Article on cnn.com -- Tennessee sludge contains elevated levels of arsenic, by Jim Kavanagh. Here's an excerpt: The drinking water in the area of last month's coal-sludge spill in eastern Tennessee is safe, but elevated levels of arsenic have been...

On Sperm Banks and the Law (Lots of Law)
Someday law professors might make hay out of this decision, handed down last week, about a 13 year-old girl who was allowed to sue a sperm bank for failing to detect that a sperm donor had a genetic defect...

Bank Website Security
New Report Finds Widespread Flaws

Sperm Donor
Ordered to Pay Child Support

Paxil
Found to Damage Sperm and Inhibit Fertility

$8 Million from Rezulin Class Action
Will Go to Medical Research

Fidelity Management & Research Company
401k / ERISA Stock Fraud

Air Pollution
Low Levels May Increase Stroke Risk