Medicine poisoning a big risk for kids 01:17. The group did cite some good news in their study, noting that the number of kids hospitalized for accidental medicine poisonings declined 42 percent ...

MIDWEST CITY, Okla. — Small children are curious adventure seekers and into everything. That includes prying open those “child proof” pill bottles and accidentally swallowing medications.

Parents of students at a northern Illinois elementary school are angry after an older student led an experiment that asked their children to open child-proof medicine bottles.