Later symptoms include dizziness ... warning of “suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng, possibly through the consumption of methanol-laced alcoholic drinks”. Measures include buying ...

It should be treated at a hospital and dialysis can be done to clean the blood. Symptoms of methanol poisoning might appear similar to alcohol poisoning. One can feel nauseous and vomit ...

As little as one shot of a methanol-laced spirit can be enough to kill. Symptoms of poisoning begin around 12 hours after drinking and resemble consuming too much alcohol — including nausea and ...

In recent months, the alarming rise in bootleg alcohol production and distribution has posed a significant public health risk ...

Medical researchers explain that methanol poisoning follows a deceptive pattern. Initially, victims experience symptoms similar to normal alcohol intoxication. However, as the body metabolizes ...

This could be life-saving advice as it can be difficult to tell the difference between early methanol poisoning symptoms and normal intoxication. The expert warned: “This deadly trade in fake ...

Background: Mass poisonings with methanol are rare but occur regularly both in developed and in developing countries. Data from the poisoning episodes are often published, but follow-up-data is ...

He says that symptoms of methanol poisoning such as vomiting, seizures, dizziness, and changes in vision may not appear until 12 hours after ingestion. He says immediate action is crucial if there ...

Southeast Asia has the "highest rates of methanol poisoning globally", said Al Jazeera, and this is often blamed on "economic pressures and weak regulations". Laos, despite its increasing ...

Despite the six deaths, Mr Bowles said nobody has heard anything from the Laos government about their investigation into the methanol poisoning. Bianca’s father, Mark Jones, told 60 Minutes he ...