#toxins — Public Fediverse posts

https://www.europesays.com/ie/681328/ New nanobody antivenom offers broad protection against Indian cobras #Antibodies #Antibody #blood #Éire #IE #Ireland #medicine #NeglectedTropicalDisease #Science #Snake #toxins #TropicalDisease #Venom

“There were elders who started to get sores in their mouths because of the pesticides. We use our mouths to help in basket weaving,” Young says.

“And then if you’re cooking in these baskets and the material has been sprayed, then people can be ingesting it.”

Link: https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2026/08/maidu-native-groups-denounce-record-glyphosate-spraying-national-forests-california-bayer-forest-service/

#Forest #Nature #Climate #Environment #Pollution #Pesticides #Herbicides #Toxins #IndigenousRights #NativeAmericans #NaturalResources

Immersion in a hot toxic soup

From humans, wildlife and invertebrates: Simultaneous exposure of toxins and climate harms likely to cause reduced fertility

An " ‘alarming’ effect on fertility across global species from simultaneous exposures."

"The chemicals are ubiquitous in consumer goods, so humans are often regularly exposed."

“There is enough evidence in both areas to act to reduce our impact on the planet...The solution to the systemic problems would involve reining in climate change and reducing the use of toxic chemicals." >>

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/apr/26/toxic-exposure-climate-crisis-study
#biodiversity #immersion #FossilFuels #ClimateCrisis #toxins #plastic #ForeverChemicals #pollution #WesternCountries #harm #ToxicChemicals #Pfas #organochlorines #pyrethroids #Phthalates #ConsumerGoods #ClimateHarms #habitability #HealthHazards

How ‘brain cleaning’ while we sleep may lower our risk of dementia
#Health #Brain #Dementia #Toxins #Neuroscience
#SleepHealth #BrainHealth #DementiaRisk #Insomnia #AlzheimersResearch #GlymphaticSystem #SleepScience #CognitiveHealth #SleepApnea
https://the-14.com/how-brain-cleaning-while-we-sleep-may-lower-our-risk-of-dementia/

Thousands of dead horseshoe crabs are washing up on Maryland shores after having their ‘blue blood’ harvested, suit says | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/horseshoe-crabs-maryland-lawsuit-extinction-b2553334.html

#HorseshoeCrabs
#BlueBlood
#BloodHarvesting
#Maryland
#MarylandDeptOfNaturalResources
#Fishermen
#PharmaceuticalCompanies
#Pharma
#CenterForBiologicalDiversity
#Toxins
#Drugs
#TestingForToxinsInDrugs
#MedicalDevices
#CovidVaccine
#SyntheticAlternatives

#DeathCamas #ZigadenusVenenosus - #WeededOut of traditional #camas bulb #GatheringAreas by #FirstNations due to inability to discern bulbs from one another.
All parts of plant are #toxic .
A #specialist #MiningBee - #AndrenaAstragali is only known #bee that can tolerate its #toxins 🐝

#W̱MÍYEŦEN #Wsanec #Lekwungen #Nature #Sanctuary #Millstream #conservation #vanisle #PNW #VictoriaBC #yyj #greenbelt #VancouverIsland #PacificNorthwest #biodiversity #NatureImmersion #florespondence #BloomScrolling