It's time to face the disturbing truth about Punjab's agriculture-and it's a nightmare. In districts like Bathinda, Mansa, and Ludhiana, up to 60 per cent of farm soil samples are infested with toxic ...

The suspected alcohol poisoning incident comes after the death of six tourists in Vang Vieng in Laos, including a 28-year-old ...

A 17-year-old girl faces felony charges after allegedly killing a classmate's show goat with pesticide at Vista Ridge High ...

He also presented alarming statistics, revealing that 44 per cent of the global agricultural workforce - around 860 million farmers and workers - suffer from pesticide poisoning annually ...

The prevalent use of pesticides enhances the accessibility of these toxic substances, which may be ingested either accidentally or intentionally in suicide attempts. Initial clinical symptoms of ...

The Arapahoe County Coroner’s Office found that Angela Craig ingested lethal doses of cyanide and tetrahydrozoline, listing arsenic poisoning as a “significant condition” related to her ...

We tested two volunteers from different working and living environments for pesticides and related chemicals by giving a sample of blood to Biolab, which analyses levels of toxic pollutants.

Internal bleeding symptoms include severe pain, dizziness, swelling, and coughing up blood, depending on the affected area and the rate of blood loss. You might suspect internal bleeding if you ...

The mortality from acute intentional self-poisoning with propanil is 10.7% (95% CI 7.9-14.1%) making it the most lethal herbicide in Sri Lanka after paraquat. Clinical toxicity is characterised by ...

Picture: Supplied It can sometimes be difficult to accurately assess if someone has been poisoned by methanol, as some of the symptoms mimic alcohol poisoning or an allergic reaction to another ...

According to humanitarian organisation, Medecin Sans Frontieres, Asia has the highest incidence of methanol poisoning, with cases in Indonesia, India, Cambodia, Vietnam and the Philippines.

After backpackers in Laos began falling violently ill from suspected methanol poisoning, travellers tried desperately to warn each other about the hostel at the centre of the scandal. In a series ...