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Use Acetaminophen Safely

Use Acetaminophen Safely

Acetaminophen is a safe and effective pain reliever when taken according to label instructions. But in overdose, it is a leading cause of liver damage and death.


Are Water Beads Dangerous?

Are Water Beads Dangerous?

Water beads contain superabsorbent polymers that can expand to hundreds of times their original size after exposure to water. These beads can cause life-threatening intestinal blockages if swallowed. Some water beads also contain a chemical called acrylamide, but its toxicity is mostly related to repeated consumption of large amounts—not to a single ingestion.


How do SGLT-2 inhibitors help treat heart failure?

How do SGLT-2 inhibitors help treat heart failure?

SGLT-2 inhibitors are effective in treating heart failure for patients with and without diabetes. Because of their benefits in reducing death and hospitalizations from heart failure, these medications are being used more often.


Not Just the Berries: Be Wary of Holly Leaves and Roots

Not Just the Berries: Be Wary of Holly Leaves and Roots

The leaves of the holly (Ilex spp) are dark green and stiff with sharp spines. The root is large and grows straight down. The leaf spine can lacerate the mouth, throat, and skin. Holly contains poisonous substances that cause abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea and sometimes dehydration when ingested. Mild symptoms require no specific treatment other than remaining hydrated.


Don’t Drink the Ink

Don’t Drink the Ink

Pen ink contains a solvent, resin, and a pigment or dye—among varied ingredients. The amount of ink in a pen is small and should not cause toxicity if eaten. Pen ink is considered non-toxic on the skin and can be washed off with soap and water or rubbing alcohol. The main risks of do-it-yourself stick-and-poke tattooing with ink are pain and infection.


Imidacloprid Insecticide

Imidacloprid Insecticide

Imidacloprid is a widely used insecticide available in various forms (e.g., liquid, powder, granules). It’s derived from nicotine and kills insects by causing dysfunction of their nervous systems. Its effects on human, other mammalian, and vertebral nervous systems are much less intense. Small unintentional exposures to imidacloprid are typically well-tolerated. 


Hydraulic Fluids are Potentially Dangerous

Hydraulic Fluids are Potentially Dangerous

Hydraulic fluids are used for the transmission of power, which is captured when the fluid is pushed from one confined place to another using pressurized tanks, pistons, and tubing. Hydraulic fluids also keep parts lubricated, transfer heat, and remove impurities. There are many types of hydraulic fluids used for different applications, and all should be considered potentially dangerous.


Gasoline and Toddlers: Summer Risks

Gasoline and Toddlers: Summer Risks

Children get into gasoline most often in the summertime. If they're outside the car at the gas station, they get splashed; this can irritate the eyes or skin. If someone transfers gas to a food or drink container, kids drink it. Drinking gasoline can lead to gagging on it; this can lead to pneumonia and lung damage.


Risks and Side Effects of Perindopril

Risks and Side Effects of Perindopril

Perindopril is a medication used to treat heart conditions such as high blood pressure. It is part of a commonly prescribed class of drugs called ACE inhibitors. These drugs are generally well tolerated but have been associated with drug-induced cough and a potentially serious adverse reaction called angioedema.


Digging up the Dirt on Dirt

Digging up the Dirt on Dirt

Dirt is a mix of sand, rocks, pebbles, and other substances. Soil contains dirt, as well as minerals and nutrients. Eating dirt or soil can cause an upset stomach, while more serious toxicity can occur with chronic eating. Some pregnant women, as well as others with an eating disorder known as pica, crave non-food items such as dirt and clay.


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