Poison
Passover cleaning is more dangerous this year – this is how you protect your family members
The days before Passover are when people clean their homes, and reports of poisoning from cleaning materials rise. This year, with children at home, the risk is even greater.
New study: Do these popular foods contain toxins?
Those who fear aluminum in deodorant: It is nothing compared to our daily intake
Rubio says US does not dispute Navalny poisoning assessment by Europeans
Iranian girls are being poisoned to stop them from attending school
Iran's deputy health minister confirmed that "some people" were poisoning girls but didn't elaborate on who or how.
26 Israeli women were hospitalized for visiting a hair salon
Many women have been straightening their hair in recent years, but they may not be aware of the serious potentially life-threatening health risks.
Russia's deputy Chechnya head poisoned by substance sent in envelope
Samples of the poison were taken for analysis and an investigation was opened into the assassination attempt.
Makeup for children contains highly poisonous chemicals - study
Poisonous chemicals that are often used in makeup are especially dangerous for children because of their undeveloped immune systems.
Palestinians accuse Israel of ‘poisoning’ father of Dizengoff terrorist
Similar conspiracy theories were spread after the death of PLO leader Yasser Arafat, although a French investigation found no evidence of foul play.
Hershey sued over chocolate containing heavy metals
Lazazzaro, a resident of Nassau County, New York, sued Hershey two weeks after Consumer Reports unveiled the results of scientific testing of 28 dark chocolate bars for lead and cadmium.
3 hikers hospitalized after eating poisonous mushrooms in Israel
One is in critical condition. According to doctors, it is difficult to estimate his chances of recovery; “We don't have much experience in Israel with mushroom poisoning,” they said.
Iranian student protestors poisoned ahead of mass protests, student union claims
Iranian authorities blame the food poisoning outbreak on water-borne bacteria. Iran’s student union is not buying the explanation.
Russia claims Ukraine poisoned Russian soldiers
The Russian defense ministry said a number of Russian servicemen had been taken to a military hospital with signs of serious poisoning on July 31.
How did lead use affect the children of the Roman Empire? - study
Children are especially prone to lead poisoning due to the fact that their bodies are still developing therefore absorb higher quantities of ingested lead.
