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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

KISS guitarist Ace Frehleys death under investigation

The rocker's family confirmed his death in a statement to People, expressing that they were utterly devastated and heartbroken.' We cherish all of his finest memories, his laughter, and celebrate his strengths and kindness that he bestowed upon others, the statement read. The magnitude of his passing is of epic proportions, and beyond comprehension. Reflecting on all of his incredible life achievements, Ace's memory will continue to live on forever!
Music
Public health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Weed, THC, Car Crashes, and Fatalities

42% of drivers killed in Montgomery County crashes tested positive for THC, with average blood levels (30.7 ng/mL) well above common impairment thresholds.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Authorities identify family of 4 found dead in San Francisco home

Four family members—two adults and two children—were found dead in a San Francisco home; authorities classify the deaths as suspicious and are investigating.
France news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

French streamer's death 'not due to trauma', autopsy finds

Medical examiners found Raphael Graven's death non‑traumatic and not caused by a third party; probable medical or toxicological causes are being investigated with further tests.
Medicine
fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

When Medieval & Early Modern Europeans Cleansed with Poison: The Strange History of Antimony Cups and Pills

The history of medicine includes the use of toxic substances like antimony for dubious cures.
Public health
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Death cap: The mushroom behind deadly dinner in Australia DW 07/09/2025

Erin Patterson was found guilty of serving toxic death cap mushrooms to family members, resulting in three murders and one attempted murder.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Erin Patterson trial hears of four calculated deceptions' at heart of mushroom lunch case as closing address begins

Erin Patterson is accused of three murders linked to a deceptive lunch involving toxic mushrooms, crafted with intent to kill.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Tool to identify poisonous books developed by University of St Andrews

A new device can quickly detect toxic pigments in books, enhancing safety for those who handle them.
Women
fromBustle
4 months ago

Are Tampons Safe To Use? Here's What Research Says About Toxic Metals & Chemicals

Tampons are safe to use despite concerns over trace metal content.
The American College of Medical Toxicology affirms no evidence of tampons causing metal poisoning.
Wine
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Scientist claims you should only drink one glass of wine a YEAR

One large glass of wine per year is the maximum safe amount to consume due to its toxicity.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Erin Patterson trial live: witnesses to continue giving evidence on day seven of mushroom cook's murder trial

Multiple guests fell ill after a mushroom lunch hosted by Erin Patterson, leading to a high-profile trial.
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