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How Poison Ivy Works

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Poison ivy can be very difficult to spot, but there will be no mistaking it if you brush up against it. Learn about poison ivy and treating a poison ivy rash.

Sun Poisoning

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Want to learn about sun poisoning? Visit HowStuffWorks to discover how the sun can actually poison you.

Could a Platypus Poison Me?

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Platypus poison incapacitates competing male platypuses during mating season. Learn about platypus poison and other odd platypus features.

Is fluoride considered a poison in most European countries?

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Fluoride is commonly added to drinking water but could be dangerous. Learn about fluoridation and fluoride poisoning.

Are meerkats immune to poison?

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Meerkats immune to poison aren't rare in the Kalahari Desert -- they've evolved to resist snake and scorpion venom. Read about the meerkats immunity.

How to Treat Poison Sumac

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Poison sumac is even more toxic than its cousins, poison ivy and poison oak, in its ability to cause allergic reactions and respiratory problems.

7 Poisonous Frogs With Major 'Look but Don't Touch' Vibes

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Tiny, neon-colored, and hiding in plain sight on this list of poisonous frogs, these amphibians pack a punch way above their weight. Found mostly in the humid rainforests of Central and South America, poison dart frogs are famous for their toxic skin secretions and eye-popping hues.

What's with China and lead poisoning?

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Lead poisoning in China is a major problem across the country because of pollution. Learn about the 2007 toy recall due to lead poisoning in China.

Why would you take poison as medicine?

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Can you really take poison as medicine? Learn about both ancient and cutting-edge ways that poison acts as medicine.

Are poinsettias poisonous?

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The poinsettia's poisonous rep might be a bit unfair. Find out if poinsettias are poisonous at HowStuffWorks.

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