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Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

'Canadians are still dying' from lethal substances purchased online, says grieving father | CBC News

Online sales of lethal substances continue despite a case that exposed regulatory gaps, and authorities are urged to prevent further deaths.
Pets
fromArs Technica
9 months ago

The case of the coke-snorting Chihuahua

Accidental ingestion of cocaine by pets can lead to severe symptoms and requires immediate veterinary intervention.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
10 months ago

Two new U.K. deaths probed for links to alleged poison seller Kenneth Law | CBC News

Kenneth Law is under investigation for potentially linking to recent deaths in the UK after supplying toxic substances.
fromThe Atlantic
10 months ago

My Personal War on Plastic

"Data indicates that there are no health effects from the incidental ingestion of nonstick coating flakes," the company that produces Teflon says, noting that the government has deemed the cookware "safe for consumer use." Still, it warns people to turn their burners down and air vents up when they use their nonstick pans, and to avoid preheating them empty.
Food & drink
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