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Here’s what toxicologists want you to know about toxins, including how they’re measured and how to parse through the misinformation about them. What exactly is a toxin?
Hong Kong customs has arrested two people and seized nearly 250 vials of suspected botulinum toxin for wrinkle treatments, including 20 in a parcel inspected at a border checkpoint.
Paralytic shellfish poison (PSP) has been detected at unsafe levels on the beaches of Vashon-Maury Island's Quartermaster Harbor.
MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) — Further testing that came in on Saturday showed toxin levels are decreasing in Mattoon's water supply after an algal bloom made it unsafe to drink.
MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) — The Coles County Health Department says there is no timeline yet for when the "Do Not Drink" advisory will be lifted for the City of Mattoon after tests run on the city ...
An urgent recall has been issued for a fruit product contaminated with a toxin linked to autism. The product was distributed to grocery stores in multiple states across the US.
Water bills are climbing as utilities clean up a chemical made infamous in “Erin Brockovich.” Should lawmakers give them cover as work continues?
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Lawmakers are poised to give California’s water districts legal cover from lawsuits as they work to meet strict ...
Arch Biopartners Announces Start of Patient Recruitment in Phase II PONTIAK Trial Targeting Drug-Toxin-Related Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) ...
As such, cilastatin is particularly effective for toxin-related AKI. Arch Biopartners owns and has exclusively licensed method-of-use patents to repurpose cilastatin as a new treatment targeting AKI.
Another toxic blue-green algae bloom was found in the C-44 Canal near Indiantown, raising health concerns for nearby residents and animals.
TORONTO, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arch Biopartners Inc. ('Arch” or the 'Company”) (TSX Venture: ARCH and OTCQB: ACHFF) announced today that the investigator-led Phase II trial titled ...