Researchers say in 2025 poison control centers received thousands of kratom-related calls. California's center reports ...

Kava, sold in drinks, pills and extracts, can cause adverse health effects, especially in combination with kratom, ...

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 ...

NORTH CAROLINA — North Carolina Poison Control has issued an alert about a significant rise in cannabis exposure among children under 12 years old, according to WLOS. In 2024, NC Poison Control ...

Americans for the first time can use a single toll-free phone number to reach a poison control center anywhere in the nation. Officials launched the national hotline, 1-800-222-1222, and applauded it ...

New weight-loss trends always seem to promise the ability to shed pounds fast without months or years of diet and exercise. While GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy hold promise for both weight ...

New York’s relationship with the Internet is toxic. Adults overwhelmingly made up the majority of subjects who called the city’s Poison Control Center last Halloween — but not because they’re suddenly ...

Poison control centers across the US say they are seeing a steep increase in calls related to semaglutide, an injected medication used for diabetes and weight loss, with some people reporting symptoms ...

It’s impossible to avoid danger, even at home. Our houses may be our places of refuge but inside they often have toxic ...