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What Is Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning? FDA Recalls Oysters and Clams Linked to Serious Toxin
Self via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAnd it can be particularly deadly for kids, according to the CDC. While there’s no antidote to the...
What is paralytic shellfish poisoning? What to know about FDA warning, how many are sick.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDeath caused by paralytic shellfish poisoning is usually caused by asphyxiation, as the systems that...
FDA Issues Warning Over Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning After Oyster, Clam Recall—What to Know
Health via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe FDA has warned that certain clams, oysters, and other shellfish harvested in Washington and...
Cyanobacteria blooms can produce dangerous toxins. Here’s what to know.
New Hampshire Bulletin via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Granite State hasn’t been spared from the global trend of more frequent cyanobacteria blooms,...
Shellfish served in California may contain paralytic toxin, FDA says
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 6 days agoThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from Oregon and...
New antivenom invented for black widow spider bites
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen an antivenom neutralizes a toxin, it prevents it from binding to cells and thus wreaking havoc in the body. L. tredecimguttatus, which is...
OUR GEM: Harmful algal blooms pose risk
Coeur d'Alene Press· 21 hours agoFreshwater algae are a natural and important part of lake, river and stream ecosystems. If conditions are right (actually, wrong) some species of “algae”...
OHA warns of toxic blooms
The World· 10 hours agoAs summer approaches, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is encouraging people heading outdoors to enjoy Oregon’s lakes, rivers and reservoirs to be on...
Take a dip into summer swimming tips: How to prevent sickness in natural bodies of water - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 1 day agoAs summer approaches and many families take to the beach, D.C.-area doctors are making sure you have...
Exactly why exercise is so good for brain health and how much you need to do
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe NHS guidelines advise you to do some sort of aerobic exercise, or physical activity which raises...