1. Body mass index : Information
A good way to determine if your weight is healthy for your height is to calculate your body mass index (BMI). Being overweight puts strain on your heart and can lead to serious health problems. These problems include:
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2. Poison Control Information from NLM
NOTE: These resources should not be used in cases of poisoning emergencies. For poisoning emergencies, call your local Poison Center at 1-800-222-1222.
MedlinePlus (Offsite)
3. The Emergency Response Safety and Health Database: Systemic Agent: HYDROGEN CYANIDE (AC) - Additional Sampling and Analysis Information
Agrawal V, Cherian L, Gupta VK [1991]. Extractive spectrophotometric method for the determination of hydrogen cyanide in environmental samples using 4-aminosalicylic acid. Int J Environ Anal Chem 45(4):235-244.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4. CDC | Facts About Cyanide
Cyanide is a rapidly acting, potentially deadly chemical that can exist in various forms. Cyanide can be a colorless gas, such as hydrogen cyanide (HCN) or cyanogen chloride (CNCl), or a crystal form such as sodium cyanide (NaCN) or...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
5. ATSDR - ToxFAQs™: Cyanide
This fact sheet answers the most frequently asked health questions about cyanide. For more information, you may call the ATSDR Information Center at 1-888-422-8737. This fact sheet is one in a series of summaries about hazardous substances and the.....
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Scenario : Ellen is a 48 year old professional woman who lives and works in Hartford, Connecticut. She has four adult children and two grandchildren. She also has two aging parents who live nearby and who, though they have been active all their li...
MedlinePlus (Offsite)
7. CDC Cyanide | Emergency Preparedness & Response
Toxicologic & adverse health effects information from the Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) Toxicology FAQs Toxicologic & adverse health effects information from the Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) Toxic...
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8. CDC Cyanide | Emergency Preparedness & Response
Frequently asked questions from the Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) Medical Management Guidelines (MMG): Hydrogen Cyanide Frequently asked questions from the Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) Medical Man...
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The Zebrafish Gene Collection (ZGC) is an NIH initiative that supports the production of cDNA libraries, clones and sequences to provide a complete set of full-length (open reading frame) sequences and cDNA clones of expressed genes for zebrafish....
zgc.nci.nih.gov
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The Xenopus Gene Collection (XGC) is an NIH initiative that supports the production of cDNA libraries, clones and 5'/3' sequences to provide a set of full-length (open reading frame) sequences and cDNA clones of expressed genes for Xenopus laevis ...
xgc.nci.nih.gov
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