#toxicology
#toxicology

Romford man, 39, found dead in flat after years of alcohol misuse, court hears

Christopher Sedgewick's death was attributed to acute alcohol toxicity and related liver disease.

Erin Patterson trial hears of four calculated deceptions' at heart of mushroom lunch case as closing address begins

Erin Patterson is accused of three murders linked to a deceptive lunch involving toxic mushrooms, crafted with intent to kill.

Tool to identify poisonous books developed by University of St Andrews

A new device can quickly detect toxic pigments in books, enhancing safety for those who handle them.

fromBustle

Are Tampons Safe To Use? Here's What Research Says About Toxic Metals & Chemicals

Tampons are safe to use despite concerns over trace metal content.

The American College of Medical Toxicology affirms no evidence of tampons causing metal poisoning.

Wine

fromMail Online

2 months ago

Scientist claims you should only drink one glass of wine a YEAR

One large glass of wine per year is the maximum safe amount to consume due to its toxicity.

2 months ago

Erin Patterson trial live: witnesses to continue giving evidence on day seven of mushroom cook's murder trial

Multiple guests fell ill after a mushroom lunch hosted by Erin Patterson, leading to a high-profile trial.

#microplastics

Environment

Are microplastics really in everything even my brain?

Microplastics pose health risks that are still largely unknown; reducing exposure is advised based on current research.

Science

fromIntelligencer

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Microplastics

Microplastics are widespread, even in remote areas, posing serious health concerns. Recent research shows significant accumulation of plastic in the human brain.

Environment

Are microplastics really in everything even my brain?

Microplastics pose health risks that are still largely unknown; reducing exposure is advised based on current research.

Science

fromIntelligencer

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Microplastics

Microplastics are widespread, even in remote areas, posing serious health concerns. Recent research shows significant accumulation of plastic in the human brain.

more#microplastics

fromtime.com

How Realistic Was the Poisonous Fruit onThe White Lotus?

The pong pong tree, or suicide tree, is widespread in Southeast Asia and toxic, with its seeds known to be particularly dangerous, as highlighted in 'The White Lotus.'

Mental health

fromwww.nytimes.com

What to Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Carbon monoxide poisoning is a leading cause of poisoning-related deaths in the United States, often going undetected until it's too late.

Environment

fromwww.nytimes.com

Insulin Test Used to Convict Lucy Letby of Murder Was Unreliable, Experts Say

The experts argued that the evidence used to convict Lucy Letby significantly undermined the prosecution's claims, particularly regarding the reliability of insulin tests and interpretations.

US news

Science

fromFuturism

4 months ago

New Research Links Tattoos to Skin Cancer

Tattooed individuals are 1.62 times more likely to develop skin cancer than un-tattooed siblings, especially with larger tattoos.

#gene-hackman

fromNew York Post

Film

Gene Hackman and his wife tested negative for carbon monoxide, sheriff says

Film

fromtime.com

Gene Hackman and His Wife Test Negative for Carbon Monoxide, Sheriff Says

The cause of death for Gene Hackman and his wife is still unknown after investigations revealed they tested negative for carbon monoxide.

fromNew York Post

Film

Gene Hackman and his wife tested negative for carbon monoxide, sheriff says

Film

fromtime.com