Chemically-Induced Disorders: News and Research on Poisoning

MeSH tree: C25.723

Poison centers see jump in kava calls

Calls to poison centers about kava—a drug found in drinks marketed as a healthy alternative to alcoholic beverages—rose 383% between 2011 and 2025, according to a new UVA Health study. The findings have been published in ...

Initial tests find lead in children's fast-fashion clothing

Fast fashion is an inexpensive way to dress rapidly growing kids. But preliminary research has found that the fabric in some of these items contains an unwanted, toxic ingredient: lead. After testing several shirts from different ...

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