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2. Poison control center - Wikipedia

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   The French developed an inpatient unit for the treatment of poisoned patients in the late 1950s. In England the National Poison Information Service was developed at Guy's Hospital under Dr Roy Goulding. [4] At around the same time Dr Henry Mathew started a poison treatment center in Edinburgh. [12]

3. Food poisoning is extremely common. But that doesn't ... - AOL

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   Common symptoms of food poisoning include stomach aches and pain, nausea, fever, vomiting, diarrhea and headache. "Those most at risk for severe foodborne illness include children under 5 ...

4. Caustic ingestion - Wikipedia

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   Clinical attempts to empty the stomach can cause further injuries. [1] Activated charcoal does not neutralize caustics and can also obscure endoscopic visualization. [ 1 ] There is no known clinical benefit of neutralization of the caustic substances; neutralization releases heat as well as causing gaseous distention and vomiting, all of which ...

5. Prednisone - Wikipedia

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   Prednisone is a synthetic glucocorticoid used for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. [36] [37] Prednisone is a prodrug; it is metabolised in the liver by 11-β-HSD to prednisolone, the active drug. Prednisone has no substantial biological effects until converted via hepatic metabolism to prednisolone. [38]

6. Here’s how long it takes for your body to recover from food ...

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   Staph food poisoning usually starts with stomach cramps, nausea and vomiting. ... There is no single treatment that will speed up recovery, Dibba said. It takes time for your body to flush out the ...

7. What to Do If You Have Food Poisoning - AOL

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   Food poisoning is one of the last things most of us want to plan for when preparing for a trip. Even the thought of an upset stomach while on the road is uncomfortable. In any case, the ...

8. Gastric lavage - Wikipedia

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   Gastric lavage, also commonly called stomach pumping or gastric irrigation, is the process of cleaning out the contents of the stomach using a tube. Since its first recorded use in the early 19th century, it has become one of the most routine means of eliminating poisons from the stomach. [ 1 ]

9. 15 Common Food Poisoning Risks - AOL

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   The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that every year 48 million Americans, or roughly one in six people, get sick from foodborne illnesses, and about 3,000 cases each year are ...