Toxins in Everyday Life
Many of the substances naturally found in the environment or released by modern, industrialized society are harmful to humans and other living creatures. Common toxins include ...
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Toxins
A toxin is a substance that is harmful to living organisms. Toxic effects can be the result of exposure to toxins. Since World War II, the use of chemicals, especially synthetic ones, has incre...
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Poisons and Toxins
Poisons and toxins are molecules that are harmful to living organisms. it is important to note that virtually any substance can be harmful at high enough concentrations--as Paracels...
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Biotoxins
The term biotoxin refers to naturally occurring, poisonous agents that can cause illness or injury to humans, animals, and marine life. They may come from bacteria, fungi, algae, or virii.
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Toxins
Toxins are chemicals or physical agents that exert a toxic effect on living organisms. Toxic means poisonous: that is, causing a reaction with cellular components that disrupts essential metabo...
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