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WikiPedia] In science, Poison is one of the chemical substances that is harmful or lethal to a living organism. The term of Poison is used in a wide range of scientific fields and industries, where it is often specifically defined. It may also be applied colloquially or figuratively, with a broad sense.
Symptoms of poison and effects on humans had likely others type of disease to a human body, which includes changes in consciousness, body temperature, heart rate, breathing; it is mostly depends on the affected body. The caustic or a irritating substances that would also injures a mucous membranes of mouth, throat, gastrointestinal tract, and lungs. This type of injuries of symptoms of poison would give pain, coughing, vomiting, and also a shortness of breath. The term of poisoning is a derivative of poison, describing any chemical substances to harm or kill a living organism upon ingestion.
Poisoning is sometimes also a method to self-harm, most preferably as self-poisoning, for people thinking of suicide. According to Time Magazine, the international of self-poisoning is the leading types of suicide attempts on a adolescents, and it is recognizably as a "third-leading cause of suicide deaths". Publishes from Journal of Pediatrics found that a total suicide attempts by poisoning have doubled in frequencies amongst to younger kids than 19, rising from almost 40,000 in 2000s to nearly in 80,000 total in 2018. News report that percentages of deliberate self-poisoning would increase it of the 37% among girls during the covid-19 lockdowns.
In biology, a poison is a chemical substance causing death, injury or harm to organisms or their parts. In medicine, poisons are a kind of toxin that are delivered passively, not actively. In industry the term may be negative, something to be removed to make a thing safe, or positive, an agent to limit unwanted pests. In ecological terms, poisons introduced into the environment can later cause unwanted effects elsewhere, or in other parts of the food chain.