The use of organophosphates (pesticides and other compounds to eradicate pests), currently, increase the fulfillment population's consumption needs has a double-edged sword effect, on one hand it can need for food be consumed by population. negative effect that arise is safety organophosphate drugs which contaminate soil water sources around place where are used. effects associated with xenobio...

Three sisters with cassava poisoning are described. A review of the toxic properties of cassava is presented together with discussion on the methods of its preparation, its adverse effects on man, its detoxification in the body, and the treatment of its poisoning.

I would like to compliment ‘Indian Pediatrics’ for publishing and providing a solution to the recurrent annual outbreaks of a mysterious fatal disease affecting young children of western UP and Uttarakhand for last many years(1). This illness often labeled as ‘acute viral encephalitis’by the investigating agencies and ‘brain fever’ by lay media has been puzzling pediatricians and public health ...