Ever heard of the "Mad Hatter"? The term comes from hat makers in the 19th century that would cure felts in a mercury based compound. After a period of time working with the mercury vapors, the hatters would develop uncontrollable twitches and trembles... some would go crazy. The result was a "Mad Hatter".
Mercury has been a topic of great debate in the health field. It has long been known that mercury is a neurotoxin. The controversy of mercury arises when mercury is mixed with other substances... is it dangerous to our health? Many dentists used mercury amalgam fillings for years - many are now switching to other methods. Some vaccinations contain Thimerosal, a mercury based preservative. Most vaccinations now have a mercury-free alternative.
The important factor here is to know what is in the products you consume. After all, only you can care about you. Watch the video and read the article below for additional information.
Video on mercury's effect on nervous tissue (University of Calgary)
Article on debate of vaccinations and mercury with reference quotes from M.D.'s
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