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All articles tagged: Poisoning by antiviral drugs, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter (T37.5X1A)

HealthDay 21 December at 11.14 PM

Tainted Applesauce Now Linked to More Than 200 Lead Poisoning Cases

More than 200 cases of lead poisoning linked to contaminated fruit puree pouches have now been reported in the United States, up from 125 cases in the last weekly tally, with 33 states now reporting poisonings, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in its <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/news/lead-poisoning-outbreak-linked-to

HealthDay 08 December at 04.59 PM

Withholding Intubation Helpful for Comatose Patients With Acute Poisoning

A conservative strategy of withholding intubation is associated with clinical benefit in comatose patients with acute poisoning, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in the Journal of the American Medical Association to coincide with the annual Critical Care Canada Forum, held from Nov. 28 to Dec. 1 in Toronto.Yonathan Freund, M

HealthDay 13 November at 11.52 PM

Gender Life Expectancy Gap Increased From 2010 to 2021

From 2010 to 2021, the gender life expectancy gap increased, with COVID-19 the leading contributor from 2019 to 2021, according to a research letter published online Nov. 13 in JAMA Internal Medicine.Brandon W. Yan, M.D., M.P.H., from the University of California in San Francisco, and colleagues systematically examined the contribution