Sentences with phrase «poison control said»

Poison control said as few as 7 raisins or grapes could be toxic.
I called poison control they said I did not need medical attention unless I developed symptoms such as vomiting or skin rash.
Call them back to find out what Poison Control said.

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The packaging resembles that of juice boxes, candy or cookies, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission said, noting a recent increase in the number of reports to poison control centers.
Martin Lipton, the corporate lawyer best known for helping managers stay in control with so - called poison pills, says dual - class shares ward off «myopic activists» — hedge - fund managers and buyout specialists who aim to drive up share prices in the short term yet harm the company's long - term interests.
I sat there on the bed for a while, and then I did seek out my brother and apologize to him, and we all sat down quietly for lunch, and nothing else was ever said about this, until now, in this small essay; but the thought occurs to me that in a lot of ways I have been sitting on that bed ever since, pondering the way lies come so easily to our lips and spin so easily out of our ostensible control, and stab the innocent, and dilute respect, and poison love, and tear at what we so much wish to be, which is honest and gracious and reverent.
Samples of infant formula feared to have been tampered with have tested negative for pest control poison, sodium monofluoroacetate (1080), says New Zealand Police.
And there's a similar risk in sleeping in an upright position, since a baby's head could flop forward and he doesn't yet have the neck control or strength to bring his head back up, which blocks the airway, says Dr. Ben Hoffman, member of the American Academy of Pediatrics» Council on Injury, Violence and Poison Prevention.
Schumer says that federal statistics show 2,300 emergency room visits in a two - month period were related to synthetic marijuana use and that poison control center calls about the drug are surging around the nation.
Hoylman said there have been five calls to poison control centers in New York City in the first 15 days of 2018 just for teenagers.
Poison Control staff are trained to get important information from parents about the type of medication their child might have swallowed and direct them on the next steps to take,» says Freed.
«Expanding the resources allocated to poison control centers could have a real impact on reducing hospital visits and costs associated with poisonings,» she said.
«Many instances of poisoning or possible poisonings result in calls to poison control center hotlines, where trained toxicologists can differentiate for callers between cases severe enough to require attention at a hospital and those that can be safely treated at home,» Krajewski said.
Heavy naloxone use could quickly take a toll on local and national supplies — and prices — says Gugelmann, who is also the assistant medical director for the San Francisco Division of the California Poison Control System.
«It's vital to have your heating systems and fuel - burning appliances inspected regularly by professionals to ensure proper ventilation,» Kaminski said in a poison control center news release.
FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2017 (HealthDay News)-- Though the threat of accidental poisoning rises during the holidays, you can take steps to lower that risk, poison control experts say.
Dr. Jeffrey Blumer, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Center for Drug Research (the world's largest clinical research center for drugs) and former director of the Greater Cleveland Poison Control Center, has this to say about colloidal silver: «Common substances like table salt and aspirin are harmless with normal use, but excessive intake can become toxic and even life - threatening.
In the medical literature there is only one example of an expired drug that became toxic, and that was an isolated incident, says Cantrell, the director of the San Diego division of the California Poison Control System.
Edward Krenzelok, PharmD, director of the Pittsburgh Poison Control Center and Drug Information Center at the University of Pittsburgh (and lead author of the 1996 study), says that it is possible to become ill by consuming a large amount of the plant — but it's also rare, even in small children and pets.
In addition to listing tobacco smoke as a toxin dangerous to our domestic pets, the medical director of ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, Dr Sharon Gwaltney - Brant says that our furkid's nervous systems are also affected, «This is because environmental tobacco smoke has been shown to contain numerous cancer - causing compounds, making it hazardous for animals as well as humans.»
The Illinois Poison Control (IPC) blog says about salt - based ice melt including magnesium chloride, «Always call the IPC if your kiddo samples some of this stuff.»
«All lilies belonging to the plant genus Lilium are considered highly toxic to cats,» says Dr. Steven Hansen, board - certified veterinary toxicologist and director of the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center.
Veterinary toxicologist Dr. Steven Hansen, director of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center in Urbana, IL, said, «Yes, that is a very, very high number.
Dr. Sharon Gwaltney - Brant, medical director of the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center, says, «Nicotine from secondhand...
«I know not all cases end happily, but the number of sad endings would far outweigh the happy without the hard work and dedication of the people manning one of our nation's only poison control centers for animals,» she says.
«We're so happy that Rosi has made a full recovery, and grateful to Amanda for sharing her experience and encouraging pet owners to remain vigilant,» said Mindy Perez, Vice President of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center.
«This incredible milestone reflects the deep expertise and dedication of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, which saves lives every day of the year,» said Matt Bershadker, President and CEO of the ASPCA.
Said Dr. Sharon Gwaltney - Brant, medical director of the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center:
Here at the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center we sometimes feel like all we ever say is «No!»
Cats that have been shaved, either for a surgery or routine grooming, may also need some type of clothing to help keep them warm, says Dr. Tina Wismer, medical director at the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center.
Dr. Sharon Gwaltney - Brant, medical director of the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center, says, «Nicotine from secondhand smoke can have effects to the nervous systems of cats and dogs.
«Should pet owners notice symptoms such as increased thirst, urination, stomach upset or loss of appetite, they should consult their veterinarian,» said Dr. Camille DeClementi, Veterinarian and Senior Toxicologist at the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center.
Both dogs developed difficulty breathing, and the ASPCA poison control veterinarian said that there was a significant probability of death if they were not treated with an antidote.
Dr. Steven Hansen, director of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal's Animal Poison Control Center (APCC), which operates a hotline that serves all of North America, said that the APCC has received over 200,000 calls over the last two years and none were related to a toy causing in lead poisoning in a pet.
«Cats are more frequently adversely affected by topical flea preventatives than dogs are because their grooming and licking behavior leads them to ingest more of the product,» says Dr. Tina Wismer, a veterinarian at the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center and an adjunct instructor at the University of Illinois.
The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) says that while it is possible — though challenging — to keep dogs healthy on a plant - based diet, a vegan diet is not appropriate for cats at all.
Cats, for example, can get stomachaches from essential oils added for orange, lemon or peppermint scents in cleaners, said Dr. Camille DeClementi, a senior toxicologist at the Animal Poison Control Center run by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Urbana, Ill..
And be aware that the biggest risk for a dog at the beach is salt poisoning from the water, said Dr. Tina Wismer, medical director for the Animal Poison Control Center run by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Urbana, Ill..
«Many of our favorite Halloween traditions could pose a potential threat to our companion animals,» says Mindy Bough, Vice President of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center.
«I grew up watching «Quincy» and «CSI» and they have given us this look at forensics - you put samples in and answers come out the other end,» said Dr. Tina Wismer, medical director of the Animal Poison Control Center of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Quoting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Deborah Hanson of alarm maker First Alert says carbon monoxide poisoning «puts more than 20,000 people in the hospital and is responsible for nearly 450 deaths every year.»
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