“As an emergency medicine doctor, I’ve seen patients come in with signs of caffeine toxicity,” Dr. Sonya Rashid said. “Their hearts are beating pretty fast. You’re feeling kind of jittery, anxious.” ...

The liquid inside glow sticks may cause health problems, experts say. This holiday season, poison control experts are raising the alarm about the potential dangers of glow products and kids. Each ...

Prevent food poisoning and avoid cross-contamination by cleaning counters/cutting boards with hot soapy water in between ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WECT) - The North Carolina Poison Control has issued an alert about the increase in cannabis exposure among children. According to a press release, the increase in exposure is being ...

Americans are increasingly calling poison control centers over semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. Most of these calls appear to concern potential ...

Poison hemlock (Conium maculatum) is a weedy plant that can typically be found in or near bike paths, ditches, farms, fields, rivers, and railroads. It’s part of the Apiaceae family, which includes ...

Poison control centers handle millions of calls every year about exposures to just about anything you can imagine — from chia seeds and gummy vitamins to bleach and button batteries. Although young ...

National Poison Prevention Week brings extra meaning this year for Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) as they celebrate their 70th anniversary. Since the beginning in 1954, UPCC has handled over 2 ...