The phrase "avoiding fish" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing dietary preferences, restrictions, or choices related to not consuming fish.
Example: "Due to my allergies, I have been avoiding fish for the past few months."
Alternatives: "steering clear of fish" or "not eating fish".
A robust body of science about the benefits of omega-3 fats reinforces the idea that avoiding fish carries greater health risks than eating it.
"Emerging science now tells us that limiting or avoiding fish during pregnancy and early childhood can mean missing out on important nutrients that can have a positive impact on growth and development, as well as on general health," Ostroff said.
There are not yet any effective treatments other than destroying all fish in infected farms, avoiding fish movements to and from infected areas and, in some particular cases, vaccination.
What was not predicted, and the reason why indigenous scholars such as Arquette et al. (2002) and Ranco et al. (2011) are calling for more holistic risk assessment, was that avoiding fish consumption had other health implications, both physical and cultural.
She recommended avoiding fish known to contain high levels of mercury, such as tuna, as well as minimizing dust, removing shoes when coming indoors and keeping windowsills clean.
Keeping yourself from getting sick while dining out involves more than just looking up the health inspection records of local eateries and avoiding fish specials on Mondays.
Our results reiterate the importance of avoiding fishing contact with species under stock rebuilding plans, especially in deep water, and that spatially-managed rockfish conservation areas remain closed to fishing.
Still, Dr. Oken says she advises her own patients to avoid fish likely to contain mercury, like mackerel and swordfish.
Animal organs are best avoided (fish gills and guts must be removed, and offal in general makes bitter stock).
The idea is to allow consumers to avoid fish grabbed from the sea without regard for what's left.
Mercury levels were closely related to fish intake, the study found, and children with autism and related disorders tend to be picky eaters who avoid fish.
