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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.
Causes of poison symptoms and their effects on humans would likely be depending on a affected body, and which mostly the others to include such like changes in consciousness, body temperature, heart rate, and lastly breathing, depending on a affected body. Caustic or a irritating substances would injures a mucous membranes of mouth, throat, gastrointestinal tract, and lungs. This type of injuries of poison symptoms would then give pain, coughing, vomiting, and 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 a lead method to self-harm, most preferably as self-poisoning, for people that are in thoughts of suicide. According to Time Magazine, international of self-poisoning is the type of leading suicide attempts on adolescents, and it is also recognize 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.
