Sentences with phrase «caused by poisoning»

This is usually caused by poisoning or a lack of blood flow.
Sudden vomiting can also be caused by poisoning, a veterinary emergency.
The illness of former Russian military officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia, found unconscious on a bench in England on Sunday, was indeed caused by poisoning.
But do nt ignore the small - but - real risk of toxic shock syndrome (several dozen women get it each year), a potentially fatal condition caused by poison - producing staph or strep bacteria.
In order to relieve the irritation caused by poison ivy, rub jewelweed flowers directly over the affected area.
I use methylene blue to stimulate cellular respiration and protect myself from damage caused by poisons in food and chronic exposure to radio frequencies.
Remember that this is caused by a poison, and it's best to get them to veterinarian immediately for IV fluids, medications, and bloodwork to monitor their liver function.
A traditional folk remedy for rashes caused by poison ivy, poison oak, and stinging nettle is a poultice soaked in boiled bay leaves.
And here are just a few other «side effects» of mining on public lands in the West: cyanide spills; wildlife habitat destruction and fish kills caused by poisoned waters; and water pollution caused by acid mine drainage, which leaches potentially toxic heavy metals like lead, copper, and zinc from rocks.

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Drug overdoses and other poisonings are the leading cause of death by injury in 30 states.
A 2010 study by Consumer Reports found «unacceptable» levels of bacteria that commonly cause food poisoning in about a third of the 208 salad bags tested.
it was the pot that did it» As for the person who was in the accident you can't possibly compare the amount of death, either by a drunk driver or just alcohol poisoning to ANYTHING caused by pot smoking alone.
Lupin poisoning is a nervous syndrome caused by alkaloids in bitter lupins, similar to neurolathyrism.
St. Anthony is also the patron saint of ergotism, a poisoning caused by the ingestion of alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus that infects rye and other cereals that are used to make bread.
According to a Metro report the reason for this was food poisoning caused by something he ate while on international duty with the Nigeria team.
Most of the toddler fevers that spell serious trouble are the result of poisoning, exposure to toxic substances, or caused by over exertion in the hot sun.
If that is really the justification — the enoromous costs incurred by families and a society when a child is poisoned — than our efforts are better spent addressing the much more significant cause of childhood lead poisoning — older housing and buildings coated with lead paint.
Mild diarrhea could be caused by food poisoning or an upset stomach, while a restless or shaky child could have ingested too much caffeine or sugar.
Poison control centers have reported an increase in poisonings caused by concentrated, single - use laundry detergent packets.
Nausea and vomiting, that is, morning sickness, is also a presumptive sign, as it can be caused by illness, food poisoning, or stress.
In rare cases, food poisoning can be caused by allergens triggering your body's immune system to act abnormally.
Poison ivy causes an allergic response in human body by producing histamines, while jewelweed can counter that.
Before the PPPA was enacted, unintentional poisonings by medicines and dangerous household products were the leading cause of injury to children under 6.
A rare but serious cause of green stool in kids and adults is poisoning by chemicals such as the pesticide paraquat.
NOTE: Anemia is not always caused by iron deficiency — lead poisoning and thalassaemia can also produce anemia.
Indeed, it's both ironic and telling that the bill itself is named for an NYPD detective whose death — the city's medical examiner later ruled — was caused by abuse of prescription drugs, not Ground Zero poisons.
«County's Lead Primary Prevention Expands HEPA Vac Loaner Program» Ways to reduce the incidence of childhood lead poisoning caused by the ingestion of lead paint chips or the inhalation of lead - laden dust is the theme of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 24th through the 30th, Oneida County Executive... poisoning caused by the ingestion of lead paint chips or the inhalation of lead - laden dust is the theme of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 24th through the 30th, Oneida County Executive... Poisoning Prevention Week, October 24th through the 30th, Oneida County Executive... Read more
Deputy Mayor Herminia Palacio said two of those kids were poisoned by lead paint, while the causes of the other cases «were sort of non-lead-paint hazards that were identified.»
Domoic acid, a neurotoxin that causes amnesic shellfish poisoning in humans, is produced by marine diatoms in the genus Pseudo-nitzschia.
Dinophysis shellfish toxins (okadaic acid and derivatives) cause diarrhetic shellfish poisoning and are produced by marine dinoflagellates in the genus Dinophysis.
A farm chemical with an infamous history — causing the worst known outbreak of pesticide poisoning in North America — is being phased out under an agreement announced Tuesday by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Foodborne illness or food poisoning is caused by consuming food contaminated with pathogenic bacteria, toxins, viruses, prions or parasites.
People are 12 times more likely to die from blood poisoning after TBI, which is often caused by bacteria, and 2.5 times more likely to die of a digestive system problem, compared with those without such injury.
Scientists now think this was caused by a bacterium that flourished because of a warmer, wetter spring and poisoned the animals» blood.
«It is reasonable and prudent to conclude that most of the recent childhood deaths in those villages were caused by acute lead poisoning and take steps to stop the exposure,» the team wrote.
The top risk for both humans and animals was E.coli and in humans this was followed by two forms of HIV, Hepatitis C and Staphylococcus aureus, a bacteria which causes food poisoning and is increasingly resistant to antibiotics.
Estimating its global impact is difficult but in some populations almost 2 per cent of children are born with mental retardation caused by mercury poisoning.
Edwards explored this concept through the case studies of St. Joseph, Louisiana, where efforts to fix infrastructure that transported brown water saturated with iron, manganese, and lead were hindered by local corruption; Washington, D.C., where a covered - up water crisis led to increased miscarriage risks, fetal deaths, and lead poisoning in thousands of children; and Flint, Michigan, where a switch to a new water source without adding the anticorrosive agent orthophosphate to the water to protect pipes caused significant lead poisoning, an outbreak of the Legionella bacteria causing twelve deaths, and a breakdown of the water infrastructure.
The increase in cancer is real, she says, caused in large part by the daily allotment of poison that is the price of admission to our 21st - century world.
The strain of bacteria that has caused lethal food poisoning in Germany is carried by bean sprouts and may have been circulating in people for 10 years
One rare but natural danger is «mad honey poisoningcaused by grayanotoxin, a poison found in the nectar of Rhododendron species most common in northeastern Turkey.
Based on necropsy evidence and sampling for a plethora of pathogens, the team diagnosed hemorrhagic septicemia, or fatal blood poisoning, caused by Pasteurella multocida type B bacteria, the researchers report January 17 in Science Advances.
Botulin can contaminate poorly preserved canned foods and cause botulism, a form of food poisoning which can kill by paralysing the heart and lungs.
After ruling out previous causes of such mass deaths — cold weather, disease like morbillivirus and even poisoning by algal bloom — fisheries scientists are left with only one conclusion: «Put all that evidence together and it supports the hypothesis that the oil spill contributed to the increase in deaths,» says veterinarian Stephanie Venn - Watson of the National Marine Mammal Foundation in San Diego.
Whether the death was caused by that cancer, or rather by poisoning, as a key witness has claimed, may be cleared by a toxicological analysis that is being carried on in North Carolina.
However, an analysis of how they are portrayed in the Star Trek series illustrates a significant shift in the cause from general medical to traumatological, i.e. death caused by severe physical injury, injury caused by «energy weapons» and poisoning, rather than by heart attacks or cardiac arrhythmias, which are the most common causes of present - day cardiac arrests.
Florida red tide is a harmful algal bloom produced by the dinoflagellate Karenia brevis that causes respiratory impairment in humans and marine life, and is responsible for shellfish poisoning.
Given the importance of this strain as a major cause of food poisoning, Palsson's Systems Biology Research Group recently sequenced its genome using a combination of sequencing data from instruments made by Pacific Biosciences and Illumina.
Food poisoning caused by Salmonella bacteria hits more than 40,000 people every year.
10/29/2008 Eating Red Meat Sets Up Target for Disease - Causing Bacteria Non-human molecules absorbed by eating red meat increase risk of food poisoning in humans Offering another reason why eating red meat could be bad for you, an international research team, including University of California, San Diego School of Medic... More...
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