Mining activities, as essential components of industrial development, play a crucial role in
the economy. However, they often entail significant environmental consequences, notably …

Organophosphates (OPs) refers to a diverse group of phosphorus-containing organic
compounds; they are widely used all over the world and have had an important beneficial …

The disposable paper cups (DPCs) release millions of microplastics (MPs) when used for
hot beverages. However, the tissue-specific deposition and toxic effects of MPs and …

The placenta performs essential biologic functions for fetal development throughout
pregnancy. Placental dysfunction is at the root of multiple adverse birth outcomes such as …

Prenatal exposure to pyrethroids is linked to adverse health effects in early life and proper
placental function is critical to fetal development. This study explores the impact of prenatal …

This review examines the longstanding debate of nature and intrauterine environmental
challenges that shapes human development and behavior, with a special focus on the …

Heavy metal contamination stemming from lead and zinc mining and processing operations
is a prevalent and pressing environmental issue. This review article explores the …

We investigated the effect of exposure to pesticide mixtures during pregnancy on the
placental transcriptome, to link these exposures and placental functions. The Study of Asian …

Soil contamination by lead, zinc, iron, manganese, and copper is a widespread
environmental issue associated with the mining industry. Primary sources include mining …

Mine-tailing dumps are one of the leading sources of environmental degradation, often with
public health and ecological consequences. Due to the complex ecosystems generated …