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Things to do before you get pregnant: Quit smoking. Take folic acid. Get your mercury tested.

by Judith Lewis
October 27, 2004 9:10 PM

If you're considering having a baby and you're worried the mercury levels in your system will cause brain damage in your fetus, Greenpeace has a program to help you test your hair before you conceive, according to an article in this week's Time magazine. That's so comforting.

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