This review compiles the studies (2007–2021) regarding the occurrence of emerging
organic contaminants (EOCs) and endocrine disruptors (EDs) in wastewater, surface water …

The rational for the study was to review the literature on the toxicity and corresponding
mechanisms associated with lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), and arsenic (As) …

The drive for development and modernization has come at great cost. Various human
activities in developed and develo** countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) …

Effluents from pharmaceutical industries are recognized as significant contributors to aquatic
pollution with antibiotics. Although such pollution has been mostly reported in Asia …

Environmental pollution is usually monitored via mass spectrometry-based approaches.
Such techniques are extremely sensitive but have several disadvantages. The instruments …

The gut microbiome, often referred to as" super organ", comprises up to a hundred trillion
microorganisms, and the species diversity may vary from person to person. They perform a …

The combined toxicological assessment provides a realistic approach for hazard evaluation
of chemical cocktails that co-existed in the environment. This review provides a holistic …

Contamination by toxic heavy metals is a serious issue due to their toxicity, persistence, and
bioaccumulative nature. They are released into the environment and reach the human body …

The gut microbiota has a vital role in the maintenance of intestinal homeostasis. Several
studies have revealed that environmental exposure to pollutants such as heavy metals may …

The develo** central nervous system and the blood brain barrier are especially
vulnerable and sensitive to different chemicals, including environmental contaminants and …