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No Level Of Mercury Is Safe For The Brain And Nerves

By Aqiyl Aniys | October 30th, 2015 | Modified - October 30th, 2015

No levels of mercury in the diet may be safe. Mercury damages the nerves and interferes with the transmittal of impulses to the brain, and especially detrimental to the developing brains of children.

Studies show the more mercury that was in children’s bodies that longer the delay in transmitting nerve impulses to the brain. Researchers were able to determine the mercury levels in their body’s from measuring the amount of mercury that collected in their hair.

The more mercury in the body, the more delays in the transmission of nerve messages.

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About Author: Aqiyl Aniys

Aqiyl Aniys is the author of the books Alkaline Herbal Medicine, Alkaline Plant Based Diet and the children's book, Faith and Justice eat an Alkaline Plant Based Diet." He received a certificate in plant-based nutrition from Cornell University, a BA in Organizational Behavior and Communications from NYU, worked as an elementary school teacher, and studied social work. He enjoys boxing, kick boxing, cycling, power walking, and basically anything challenging, and his alkaline plant-based diet supports all that he does. Learn more about transitioning to an alkaline vegan diet using the Dr. Sebi nutritional guide.