Poison Control
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Tennessee Poison Center at Vanderbilt sees rise in children ingesting essential oils
The Tennessee Poison Center (TPC) housed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center reported the number of essential oil exposures doubled between 2011 and 2015 and 80 percent of cases involved children. Read MoreMay 10, 2016
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Cold weather increases chances of carbon monoxide poisoning; Vanderbilt toxicologist offers prevention advice
Temperatures in the next few days are predicted to continue to be the coldest of the winter so far, and people using space heaters to get some extra warmth into their living and working spaces need to be aware of a potential “silent killer” inside… Read MoreJan 7, 2014