Poison

Laundry Detergent Packets Found To Pose Risk for Children

By Jenn Loro - Apr 27, 2016 10:43 AM EDT

A recently published report featured on Pediatrics revealed a significant increase in poisoning of toddlers after ingesting laundry and dishwashing detergent pods mistakenly thought of as sweets. With fatalities 5 to 24 times higher than usual cases of detergent poisoning, doctors advise switching to safer alternatives.

A New Study Reveals Fish Poisoning is More Wide Spread Than Previously Thought

By Dustin M Braden - Jun 30, 2015 06:29 PM EDT

Barracuda and some other species of common sport fish are responsible for high prevalence of "fish poisoning," a new study shows, The New York Times reported.

Is Chocolate Good For Health?

By R. Siva Kumar - Feb 16, 2015 09:24 AM EST

Eating chocolate in moderation can benefit your health and brain, shows a number of studies.

Ohio Man Arrested for Plotting to Kill John Boehner with Poison

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 13, 2015 06:43 PM EST

An Ohio bartender has been arrested on charges that he plotted to poison the Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner.

Spiked Beer Poisons 238, Kills 69 at Funeral

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 12, 2015 01:21 PM EST

Almost 70 people died from drinking locally brewed beer that contained crocodile bile.

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