Chancellor Angela Merkel said the shootings exposed the “poison” of racism in German society, while pledging to stand up against those who seek to divide the country.

A Pentagon spokesman says two envelopes delivered to the Pentagon’s mail screening facility has initially tested positive for ricin. 

A controversial lecture on nutrition calls into question the health claims for coconut oil. A Harvard adjunct professor who focuses on the role of nutrition in disease called the oil "pure poison."  

The Washoe County Health District is offering prevention seminars after receiving an increase in reports of child poisonings. 

Millions of Americans use laundry detergent packets to clean their clothes. A new study shows why they can be very dangerous for small children.

Use of electronic cigarettes is skyrocketing and now poisonings related to e-cigarettes are also rising.