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  2. List of deaths from drug overdose and intoxication - Wikipedia

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    Drug overdoses and intoxication can also cause indirect deaths. For example, while marijuana does not cause fatal overdoses, being intoxicated by it can increase the chance of fatal traffic collisions. [4] Drug use and overdoses increased significantly in the 1800s due to the commercialization and availability of certain drugs.

  3. Phenol - Wikipedia

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    The substance may cause harmful effects on the central nervous system and heart, resulting in dysrhythmia, seizures, and coma. [63] The kidneys may be affected as well. Long-term or repeated exposure of the substance may have harmful effects on the liver and kidneys. [64] There is no evidence that phenol causes cancer in humans. [65]

  4. Phenyl group - Wikipedia

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    In organic chemistry, the phenyl group, or phenyl ring, is a cyclic group of atoms with the formula C6H5, and is often represented by the symbol Ph (archaically φ) or Ø. The phenyl group is closely related to benzene and can be viewed as a benzene ring, minus a hydrogen, which may be replaced by some other element or compound to serve as a ...

  5. Fentanyl Is Leading Cause of Death for Americans Ages 18-45 - AOL

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    Fentanyl overdose is now the number one cause of death for Americans 18-45. The synthetic opioid is usually manufactured in foreign labs, smuggled into the US and often mixed with other street drugs.

  6. Fentanyl - Wikipedia

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    The syndrome is believed to be the main cause of death as a result of fentanyl overdoses. [ 76 ] Wooden chest syndrome is reversed by naloxone and is believed to be caused by a release of noradrenaline , which activates α-adrenergic receptors and also possibly via activation of cholinergic receptors .

  7. Will oral phenylephrine — found in DayQuil, Theraflu and ...

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    As Yahoo Life reported last year, when taken in oral form, phenylephrine is metabolized so quickly that the amount absorbed into the bloodstream ends up being less than 1% of what was originally ...

  8. Naturally occurring phenols - Wikipedia

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    C 6-C 7-C 6 Diarylheptanoids are not included in this Harborne classification.. They can also be classified on the basis of their number of phenol groups. They can therefore be called simple phenols or monophenols, with only one phenolic group, or di-(bi-), tri-and oligophenols, with two, three or several phenolic groups respectively.

  9. Michael K. Williams, the iconic actor who was found dead on Sept. 6 in his Brooklyn residence, died of an overdose of fluorofentanyl, heroin and cocaine. Variety confirmed the news with a ...