Blogs1 - 9 of 9 recent posts for tag:"poisonings"
13
Nov
2011
Packaging that restricts the amount of medication dispensed could reduce ...

91 days ago by Jack the Jar Man

[ NewsRx.com • 2011-09-28 ] Pharmaceutical poisoning remains a common childhood injury, despite years of concerted prevention efforts, such as improved safe guards on packaging. Over half a million children are exposed to pharmaceuticals each year. A new study soon to be published in The Journal of ...

07
Nov
2011
Preventing Accidental Poisonings

96 days ago by By TARA PARKER-POPE

With an increasingly complex array of drugs found in many medicine cabinets, parents need to be reminded all over again about the importance of keeping medications away from young children, writes Dr. Perri Klass in the latest 18 and Under column.

24
Oct
2011
Activated Charcoal

111 days ago by Janet

Taken from: http://healingtools.tripod.com/thn5.html Here is modern medical proof that the old natural remedy, Charcoal, is truly a very safe and highly efficient Natural Healing Agent. Presented here for your interest and examination are a few of the many articles and scientific papers that tell of ...

17
Sep
2011
Accidental Medication Poisonings in Kids on the Rise (HealthDay)

147 days ago

FRIDAY, Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) — Despite ongoing prevention efforts, a growing number of young children are being accidentally poisoned with medications, according to new research. The study, which was based on data reported to the American Association of Poison Control Centers between 2001 and 2 ...

16
Sep
2011
More Kids Accidentally Poisoned By Prescription Drugs

148 days ago

MEwens More Americans are taking prescription drugs. And that, it seems, has contributed to an increase in accidental poisonings of kids at home, according to a new study. The research, published in the Journal of Pediatrics, looked at data from the American Association of Poison Control Centers and ...

More Accidental Drug Poisonings of Children

148 days ago by By TARA PARKER-POPE

The growing use of prescription drugs by adults, from pain relievers to sleep aids and heart drugs, has led to an increase in accidental drug poisonings of children, new research shows.

17
Aug
2011
Exxon Mobil Masterpiece Theater: The Blackheath Poisonings Reviews

178 days ago by Shannon

Exxon Mobil Masterpiece Theater: The Blackheath Poisonings Behind the shutters of a Victorian family’s home lies a lethal potion of lust, corruption and greed. At first glance, the two toymaking families who share a spacious villa in the leafy London suburb of Blackheath appear to be the era’s pictu ...

05
Jul
2011
Alcohol causes nearly 4 percent of deaths worldwide, more than AIDS, ...

221 days ago by Dr. Harry

Rising incomes have triggered more drinking in heavily populated countries in Africa and Asia, including India and South Africa, and binge drinking is a problem in many developed countries, the United Nations agency said. Yet alcohol control policies are weak and remain a low priority for most gover ...

31
May
2011
How Chemical Toxins are Poisoning Us Little by Little

256 days ago by amyhagerup

Everyday chemicals should be marked like this! Are you becoming more concerned about the everyday chemicals that are affecting your health? I am too. Expert on this topic is Mary Anderson who is dedicated to educating everyone on the dangers of everyday chemicals. Enjoy this guest post by Mary. Ever ...