Many of the country's estimated 80,000 child tobacco workers suffer from nicotine poisoning.
From the guardian.co.uk
Many of Malawi's estimated 80,000 child tobacco workers suffer from a disease called green tobacco sickness, or nicotine poisoning.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nicotine poisoning can cause nausea or vomiting, and severe cases can result in convulsions, respiratory failure, and even death.
From the us.cnn.com
The disease is attributed to acute nicotine poisoning caused by contact with nicotine on the plants, which is rapidly absorbed through the skin.
From the sciencedaily.com
Some health professionals, already aware that nicotine does have health benefits, have abandoned the old arguments in favour of warning against nicotine poisoning.
From the gazettelive.co.uk
Connolly led a research team that found that smokeless tobacco products are the second most common cause of nicotine poisoning in children, after cigarettes.
From the us.cnn.com
Once we settled for poisoning our children with leaded petrol, nicotine and full-strength aspirin.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Nicotine can be quantified in blood, plasma, or urine to confirm a diagnosis of poisoning or to facilitate a medicolegal death investigation.