The social media frenzy around semaglutide may have contributed to dozens of overdoses, says a leading endocrinologist, with poisons information centres seeing a spike in…
Dr David Miller used to live on a yacht in the tropics and talk with other fishermen about “things in the sea that sting and…
Nangs, whippets, NOS, whatever patients call cannisters of nitrous oxide — doctors have implicated them in neurological damage in young patients. Available for less than…
Off-label prescribing is thought to be driving a rise in prescriptions in hospitals.
A chemical in the tests' solution is 'well known' for its potential to cause harmful effects, say US poison experts.
A misinterpretation of microdosing resulted in major sequelae.
A child accidentally overdoses on her mother’s beta blockers and arrests in ED.
The NSW Poisons Information Centre is reporting a rise in calls about gargling, spraying or bathing in bleach and disinfectants.
Although rare in Australia, poisonous mushroom ingestion can be fatal, so it is worth knowing when to suspect and how to approach these unusual cas…
After listening to my most recent podcast on toxicology, an anaesthetist friend reflected that his job essentially involves poisoning people with potent toxins. He could…
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