JUST IN: Biden To Visit East Palestine — Site of Ohio Train Disaster
President Joe Biden will visit East Palestine, Ohio on the one-year anniversary of the Norfolk Southern train derailment that became a toxic disaster. The Feb. 3, 2023 derailment of a Norfolk Southern train that was carrying toxic chemicals outraged local residents, caused health and environmental…#eastpalestine #ohio #norfolksouthern #feb3 #mediaite #departmentofhealth #columbianacounty #epa #bidentovisit (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A narrative review of contemporary lethal pesticides: unveiling the ongoing threat of pesticide poisoning - Choi S, Kim GW, Lim H.
Following the 2011 ban on paraquat sales, South Korea has witnessed a significant reduction in the mortality rate associated with acute pesticide poisoning. Traditionally, paraquat and diquat, alongside several highly toxic organophosphates, carbamates, an... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 31, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Antimicrobial, toxicological, and antigenic characteristics of three scorpion venoms from Colombia: Centruroides margaritatus, Tityus pachyurus and Tityus n. sp. aff. metuendus - Mendoza-Tobar LL, Clement H, Arenas I, Guerrero-Vargas JA, Hern ández-Orihuela L, Cardoso-Arenas S, Sepulveda-Arias JC, Corzo G.
The venom fractions of three buthid scorpion species from Colombia, C. margaritatus, T. pachyurus and T. n. sp. aff. metuendus, were examined for antimicrobial and toxicity toward mice and insects. The three venoms were separated into individual fractions ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 31, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Non-Human Animals and Insects Source Type: news

Ken Griffin Slams New Casinos in South Florida as ‘Toxic Waste’
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Toxicity Linked to Longer Survival in Patients With NSCLC Toxicity Linked to Longer Survival in Patients With NSCLC
A new cohort study shows that some immune-related adverse events are linked to longer survival in patients with NSCLC treated with immunotherapy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news