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... "Neurology" reported on four patients suffering from neuropathy and other neurological symptoms typical of zinc poisoning and copper depletion. It was determined that excess use of denture cream could have been responsible for their symptoms. Dozens ...
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A Wakefield woman is so concerned that her home has given her lead poisoning that she is spending four months and an estimated $40,000 renovating her old villa to rid it of the toxic metal.
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Eight real estate developers and management firms doing business in Lewiston, Maine face penalties for violations of federal lead paint disclosure rules.
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... has fully admitted that zinc is one of SuperPoligrip's main ingredients. In a statement, GSK said the risk of zinc poisoning is "minimal" when the product is "used as directed." But used as directed doesn't mean that there isn't any potential harm ...
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... by using electronic medical records as an early warning system, according to research published on bmj.com today. Lead author Dr Ben Reis from the Children's Hospital Boston Informatics Program and Harvard Medical School investigated whether the ...
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... TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR UP TO $75,000 TO THE U.S. CONFERENCE OF MAYORS, CITIES UNITED FOR SCIENCE PROGRESS (CUSP) LEAD-SAFE FOR KID'S SAKE GRANT PROGRAM FOR FUNDS TO PROVIDE REMEDIATION OF LEAD CONTAMINATED SOIL AND TO EXPAND CHILDHOOD LEAD ...
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... warning system. Dr Ben Reis from the Children's Hospital Boston Informatics Program and Harvard Medical School is the lead author. Researchers investigated whether the amount of historical electronic data could be used to identify high risk ...
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... be careful handling fresh tobacco leaves. Touching wet leaves can cause green tobacco sickness, a type of nicotine poisoning. The sickness frequently affects tobacco harvesters, usually migrant workers lacking adequate protection. Children exposed ...
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Food poisoning sickened 76 students and teachers at a kindergarten in Inner Mongolia, state media reported on Tuesday.
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... runs the risk of choking on his or her own vomit, which can cause death by asphyxiation. Alcohol overdose can also lead to irreversible brain damage. Drinking and alcohol abuse are permanent fixtures in the college experience. However, one must ...
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... biologists say it's a problem that falls somewhere between a human health concern and a nuisance, but will eventually lead to more human poisoning. State officials are telling people who live on algae-covered lakes to close their windows, stop ...
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Medical tests have shown at least 121 children living near a battery plant in eastern China are suffering from lead poisoning, the latest in a recent string of such cases that have affected hundreds.
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... there could be unanticipated, adverse environmental consequences after use of the pesticide becomes widespread - poisoning out a sewerage treatment plant, for example. North Face apparently skipped the registration check for a large footwear line ...
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