Lurking in Michigan's forests, wetlands and even along sidewalks and trails are toxic plants that can ruin your day.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michigan's summer climate provides ideal growing conditions for many flowers and other plants we enjoy — and for a few poisonous, ...

When skin touches poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac plants, the oils from the plant can cause a rash. This rash can be very uncomfortable, itchy and unsightly. The medical name for this rash is ...

If you're wondering how to kill poison ivy, here are 5 effective ways to remove it and keep it out of your garden for good.

In the spring of 2019, a man in his 30s in the Cincinnati area became concerned when he developed a rash. He went to see Dr. Kyle Kaufman, an assistant professor of internal medicine and pediatrics at ...

I once thought I was among the 20% of humans who experience no ill effects from poison ivy. But a visit to southern Illinois years ago proved me wrong. Itchy skin with blisters plagued me for weeks.

Enjoying the outdoors carries the danger of running into nature's less-friendly side: toxic plants and animals. As toxicologists at the University of Virginia's Blue Ridge Poison Center, we see many ...

If you've ever experienced a poison ivy rash in all of its itchy "glory," you know it can ruin a good time, especially if you adore spending time outdoors soaking up vitamin D. Skin contact with the ...

It produces two kinds of blooms and fruits, including edible underground "peanuts." ...

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