btaroli, 7 months ago to random

Been distracted this past week. By what? Husband’s visit from business travel ended. And the very evening we dropped him at the airport my son’s gifted Kindle experienced #LiIon battery #outgassing. Smoke and soot abound!

I had a crash course in #PoisonControl, smoke abatement, and #hazmat testing. And restocking clothes and linens.

No one was injured. By some miracle nothing ignited.

#ActuallyAutistic #ParentingWhileAutistic #AutisticParenting

itnewsbot, 10 months ago to Health

Borax is the new Tide Pods and poison control experts are facepalming - Enlarge / A box of borax—not for eating. (credit: Getty | Lauren A. Little) ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1956311 #tidepodchallenge #churchofbleach #poisoncontrol #boraxtrain #healthfads #health #bleach #poison #tiktok #borax

itnewsbot, 1 year ago to science

Melatonin in sleep-aid gummies can be off by up to 350%, study finds - Enlarge (credit: Getty | Tim Graham)

An eye-opening analysis o... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1934370 #dietarysupplements #poisoncontrol #supplements #melatonin #children #sleepaid #science #gummies #hormone #safety #sleep #jama