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  2. Nitrogen dioxide poisoning - Wikipedia

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    This condition causes fever, rapid breathing coupled with rapid heart rate, labored breathing and severe shortness of breath. Other effects include diaphoresis, chest pain, and persistent dry cough, all of which may result in weight loss, anorexia and may also lead to right-side heart enlargement and heart disease in advanced cases.

  3. Air embolism - Wikipedia

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    Gas embolism is a diving disorder experienced by underwater divers who breathe gases at ambient pressure, and can happen in two distinct ways: . Pulmonary barotrauma: Air bubbles can enter the bloodstream as a result of gross trauma to the lining of the lung following a rapid ascent while holding the breath; the air held within the lung expands to the point where the tissues tear (pulmonary ...

  4. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Agitation and palpitations, [3] "hypertension, irregular heart rate, insomnia, nervousness, tremors and seizures, paranoid psychosis, heart attacks, strokes, and death", [1] [15] kidney stones [15] Flavonoids (contained in many medicinal plants) [5] Vitamin P, citrin Flavonoids, bioflavonoids Hemolytic anemia, kidney damage [5] Germander: Teucrium

  5. 5 things that put your heart health at risk - AOL

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    Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S., which should make heart health a focus for the majority of the population. But despite how serious — and deadly ...

  6. What Chest Pain on Your Left Side Could Mean - AOL

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    GERD can also present as heart attack symptoms in that the chest pain radiates to the back, neck, jaw, or arms. The pain lasts anywhere from a few minutes to a few hours. Other gastrointestinal issues

  7. List of highly toxic gases - Wikipedia

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    Many gases have toxic properties, which are often assessed using the LC 50 (median lethal concentration) measure. In the United States, many of these gases have been assigned an NFPA 704 health rating of 4 (may be fatal) or 3 (may cause serious or permanent injury), and/or exposure limits (TLV, TWA/PEL, STEL, or REL) determined by the ACGIH professional association.

  8. Heart attacks, panic attacks, and how to tell the difference

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    A panic attack usually won’t cause a heart attack, but it is possible, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Chronic stress and high blood pressure can increase your risk for a heart attack or stroke.

  9. Cyanide poisoning - Wikipedia

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    If hydrogen cyanide is inhaled, it can cause a coma with seizures, apnea, and cardiac arrest, with death following in a matter of seconds.At lower doses, loss of consciousness may be preceded by general weakness, dizziness, headaches, vertigo, confusion, and perceived difficulty in breathing.