Scientists have learned that particles from car tires are a leading culprit in salmon declines in the Pacific Northwest—and are in our bodies as well. Rubber tires are stacked before getting ...

scientists have also experimented with creating bags of nectar laced with insecticide that could target mosquitoes without exposing other pollinators to the poison. “So in theory, you could also ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of the teenage son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, authorities in Costa Rica confirmed Wednesday ...

Both shingles and poison ivy cause a painful, blistering rash. Poison ivy is an allergic reaction, while shingles is a viral infection. Shingles also causes additional symptoms that can ...

If a person suspects a zinc overdose, they can contact their local poison control center for advice. In the United States, the number for Poison Control is 1-800-222-1222. Unless a poison control ...

Singapore’s draconian drug laws were the only thing that could stop Seth Rogen from toking for a few days. The famous stoner talked about one particular time he had to park his cannabis habit when ...

Scientists have a radical new plan for controlling mosquito numbers and fighting malaria: lacing human blood with a drug that's poisonous for the insects, so sucking on this blood marks their last ...

One of Raleigh’s most popular museums will soon undergo a major renovation. Marbles Kids Museum, which opened downtown in 2007, is fundraising for the upcoming project, the largest expansion in ...

Authorities in Belize said Wednesday that three American women who were found dead last month while on vacation in the country died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning. The three women from ...

Three young women from Revere whose bodies were found in their hotel room while vacationing in Belize last month died of carbon monoxide poisoning, officials in Belize told the Globe Wednesday night.

ALL RIGHT, MIKE, THANK YOU. AND BREAKING AT SEVEN. THREE REVERE WOMEN DIED OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING IN BELIZE. THAT’S ACCORDING TO BELIZE NATIONAL FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE. THE THREE WERE ...

Three U.S. tourists who were found dead in a luxury resort in Belize reportedly died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Gian Cho, executive director of the Belize National Forensic Science Service ...