Poisoning

Poisoned by a Pine Nut Tart

Rozanne Gold | Posted 04.30.2012

Read More: Dysgeusia, Food, China, Pine Nuts, Pinus Armandii, Poisoning, Metallogeusia, Food Allergies, Pine Nut Mouth, Food News
Rozanne Gold

"Pine nut mouth" usually develops a day or two after eating the nuts and that's exactly what happened to me! Almost 48 hours after the last bite of my apple and pine nut tart came the ill-tasting wine and then several days of hideous heavy metal tastes in my mouth.

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Fifth-Graders Attempt To Poison Teacher With Coffee, Cupcake

The Huffington Post | Hilary Tuttle | Posted 02.27.2012

Read More: Poison, California, Fresno, California Crime, Poisoning, Students Poison Teacher, Balderas Elementary School, Teacher Poisoned, Crime News

Teachers beware: The bad apples in your classrooms may be the ones left on educators' desks. One instructor at Balderas Elementary in Fresno, Calif...

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Hundreds Of Children Hit With Lead Poisoning In China

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Environment, China Lead Poisoning, Huaining County, Borui Battery Co. Ltd, Environmental Concerns, China Children, Chinese Lead Poisoning, Poisoning, Chinese Children Hospitalized, China, World News

Two Chinese battery factories were shuttered after 24 children between the ages of nine months and 16 years old were hospitalized for lead poisoning, ...

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Zhao Lianhai, 'Toxic Milk' Protest Father, Freed In China: Report

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Communism, Communist Party, China Milk Scandal, China Tainted Milk, Chemicals, Milk Products, Zhao Lianhai, Poisoning, Chinese Milk Scandal, China, Melamine, Dairy, Bad Dairy Products, World News

Mystery over the whereabouts of a grieving Chinese father believed to have been freed from jail after protesting 2008's tainted milk scandal continues...

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Viktor And Marina Kalashnikov, Russian Dissident Journalists, Possibly 'Poisoned' In Germany

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Kgb, Viktor Kalashnikov, Germany, Russians Poisoned, Moscow, Berlin, Alexander Litvinenko, Kremlin, Death, Poisoning, Mercury Poisoning, Marina Kalashnikov, World News

German authorities have launched an investigation into a possible poisoning attack against a Russian dissident couple living in Berlin, the BBC is rep...

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Chad Wunschel, Substitute Teacher, Poisoned His Own Coffee, New Bedford Police Say

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical Regional High School, Chad Wunschel, New Bedford, Votech, Substitute Teacher, Coffee, Massachusetts, Poisoning, Home News

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Police in New Bedford, Mass., say a substitute teacher who was taken to a hospital after drinking tainted iced coffee has admit...

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Simon Bolivar & Arsenic: Poison Killed Latin American Liberator, Says Dr. Paul Auwaerter

AP | ALEX DOMINGUEZ | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: General, South America, Venezuela, Latin America, Paul Auwaerter, Central America, Cause of Death, Spanish, Johns Hopkins, Simon Bolivar, South Africa, Arsenic, Revolutionary, Poisoning, Simon Bolivar and Poison, World News

BALTIMORE — Arsenic helped kill Simon Bolivar, according to a Johns Hopkins doctor who is questioning the tuberculosis diagnosis given as the cause ...

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Vegetable Profiling: Tomatoes See Red

Suzette Standring | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Police, Fda, Jalapenos, Profiling, Food, Salmonella, Salsa, Prejudice, Tomatoes, Outbreak, Poisoning, Healthy Living News
Suzette Standring

Tomatoes are seeing red at being wrongly blamed as the contamination cause of a national Salmonella outbreak. Now jalapeno peppers have replaced tomatoes as the possible culprit.

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