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2 days ago · Lead poisoning, also known as plumbism and saturnism, is a type of metal poisoning caused by lead in the body. [2] Symptoms may include abdominal pain, constipation, headaches, irritability, memory problems, infertility, and tingling in the hands and feet. [1] It causes almost 10% of intellectual disability of otherwise unknown cause and can ...
2 days ago · Handley adds that it "is not likely" that a dog or cat would be able to ingest the lethal dose of 974 milligrams per kilogram, or nearly 1 gram of borax per kilogram of their body weight. Additionally, when it comes to humans, 5–10 grams (i.e. roughly one teaspoon) can be fatal to children and 10–25 grams for adults.
2 days ago · Researchers studied 30 tampons from 14 brands and found 16 toxic metals that could put women at a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, infertility, and even dementia.
5 days ago · 4. They Compete With You. Whether that be a new relationship or job promotion, a toxic person in your life will try to compete with you. They won't like the idea of you having anything that doesn ...
4 days ago · Mumbai: After fires at the Uttan dumping ground that sent smoke into the surrounding villages during the dry season, residents of the area have complained about toxic leachate from the garbage ...
5 days ago · Lead - Heavy, Toxic, Dense: Lead and its compounds are toxic and are retained by the body, accumulating over a long period of time—a phenomenon known as cumulative poisoning—until a lethal quantity is reached. The toxicity of lead compounds increases as their solubility increases. In children the accumulation of lead may result in cognitive deficits; in adults it may produce progressive renal disease. Symptoms of lead poisoning include abdominal pain and diarrhea followed by constipation ...
3 days ago · Symptoms of Toxic Metabolic Encephalopathy. Abnormalities in brain function due to toxic-metabolic encephalopathyusually manifests as a decrease in levels of consciousness, ranging from lethargy to deep coma. Encephalopathy causes confusion, abnormal thought processes, poor memory, hallucinations, and psychotic thinking.
