The Neighborhood Toxicologist

A while back I wrote about the “ drugs down the drain ” program, targeted primarily at those with unused drugs who might decide to tip those...

A few weeks back, I wrote about drug interactions. On the recommendation of my editor (it was originally for the local paper,) I'd remo...

Many years ago, my father suffered a TIA or transient ischemic attack – a sort of mini-stroke. This episode occurred in association with a v...

Many years ago a study out of England reported the discovery of mixed-sex fish (primarily male fish with eggs). Although nothing new now, t...

What do my husband’s armpits, my son’s sandals, my mother’s steak knives and my daughter’s hairbrush all have in common? Antibacterials. T...