To sum it up, you should stay away from puffer fish, even dead ones, because they can still contain the toxin. The bad ...
Did you know that even some edible food items are highly poisonous and can prove fatal if consumed without proper method of preparation or cooking. Read on to find out about the world's most deadly ...
It's up to 1,200 times more poisonous than cyanide. So poisonous that one puffer fish can kill 30 adult humans. So poisonous that puffers are reportedly the second most poisonous vertebrate in the ...
tetrodotoxin is an “extremely potent poison (toxin) found mainly in the liver and sex organs (gonads) of some fish, such as puffer fish, globefish, and toadfish (order Tetraodontiformes ...
There are over 120 species of puffer fish, and 22 different kinds are approved by the Japanese government for use in restaurants. But one is more prized, and more poisonous, than the others ...
Five cases of puffer fish toxin poisoning have been detected in Sabah over the past two weeks, says the Sabah Health ...
Their potent poison has a fearsome reputation ... Tetraodon miurus, and the Indian pea puffer, Carinotetraodon travancoricus. Fish in this family are relatively slow moving, reliant on small fins to ...
Sabah has reported five suspected cases of puffer fish poisoning this month, with two victims still hospitalised and ...
Four members of a family have been rushed to hospital with suspected toxin poisoning after consuming pufferfish, the latest ...
KOTA KINABALU : Sabah has reported five suspected cases of pufferfish poisoning this month, with two victims still hospitalised and receiving treatment. State health director Dr Maria Suleiman said ...