Shark Fin Soup is Dangerous for the Brain
Researchers from the University of Miami found that the consumption of shark fin soup is not only harmful for the marine species itself, but also threatens human health. High concentrations of BMAA neurotoxin in shark fins are associated with impaired brain health.
The study, published in the ‘Marine Drugs’ journal shows that the consumption of shark fin soup and despite known to be able to prevent osteoarthritis shark cartilage pills pose a significant health risk of neurodegeneratife disease among Alzheimer’s disease and Lou Gehrig’s disease. (more…)
