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Results 1 - 10 of 19 for Tar
  1. Tar remover poisoning 
    Tar remover is used to get rid of tar, a dark oily material. This article discusses health ... occur if you breathe in, swallow, or touch tar remover. This article is for information only. DO ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002809.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Naphthalene poisoning 
    Naphthalene is a white solid substance with a strong smell. Poisoning from naphthalene destroys or changes red blood cells so they ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002477.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Iron deficiency anemia 
    ... bleeding that cause iron deficiency anemia include: Dark, tar-colored stools or blood in the stool Heavy ... iron deficiency You notice blood or a black tar-appearance in your stool
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000584.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Non-small cell lung cancer 
    ... smoking. There is no evidence that smoking low-tar cigarettes lowers the risk. Some people who have ... stop smoking. There is no evidence that low tar cigarettes lowers the risk. Research shows that smoking ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007194.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Smoking and surgery 
    Tar, nicotine, and other chemicals from smoking can increase your risk for many health problems. These include ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000437.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Timing of breastfeeding 
    ... the first 2 days will be black and tar-like (sticky and soft). Breastfeed often during the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000636.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Colorectal cancer 
    Contact your provider if you have: Black, tar-like stools Blood during a bowel movement Change in bowel habits Unexplained weight loss
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000262.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Psoriasis 
    ... and ointments Creams or ointments that contain coal tar or anthralin Creams to remove the scaling (usually ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000434.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Tobacco and chemicals (image) 
    ... or sniffing tobacco include aniline, naphthalene, phenol, pyrene, tar, and 2-naphthylamine.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17193.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Smoking and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder) (image) 
    ... substances that damage the lung when inhaled, including tar, nicotine, carbon monoxide, and cyanide. Long-term exposure ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19377.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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