What is methanol poisoning and how can drinking alcohol cause it?
Methanol poisoning is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that arises when methanol—a type of alcohol widely ...
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Laos hostel owner detained in methanol-tainted alcohol poisonings that killed six tourists
The owner and manager of the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Vang Vieng were among a “number of people” being questioned by police ...
Fake alcohol deaths highlight SE Asia's methanol problem
The deaths of five tourists after apparently drinking tainted drinks highlight the wider issue of bootleg alcohol.
What is methanol, what are the symptoms of methanol poisoning and how does it end up in alcohol?
The NHS warns that as little as 4ml of methanol can cause hallucinations and blindness. Half an hour to two hours after ...
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What Is Methanol Poisoning?
Alcohol tainted with methanol is suspected to be the cause of death of four foreign tourists at the popular backpacker destination of Vang Vieng in Laos. Here are some facts: Methanol is a toxic ...
What is methanol and how does it affect the body?
Travellers are being warned of the dangers of methanol poisoning after six tourists to Laos have died. Methanol is an ...