Geogenic groundwater contaminants (GGCs) affect drinking-water availability and safety,
with up to 60% of groundwater sources in some regions contaminated by more than …

Groundwater pollution by fluoride is one of the prime concerns of the world population due
to its toxicity, which results in adverse health impacts. In this paper, we review the current …

Fluoride contamination has created a drinking water crisis globally. At low concentrations, its
presence is essential; however, it becomes toxic to human beings upon consumption of …

Groundwater is an important source for drinking water supply in hard rock terrain of
Bundelkhand massif particularly in District Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh, India. An attempt has …

Fluoride contamination in water is a major problem across the globe, with health hazards
such as dental and skeletal fluorosis. Most earlier studies are confined to local or regional …

Highlights•The status of fluoride contamination in groundwater of Asian countries is
reviewed.•India, Pakistan and China are critically affected by fluoride contamination.•Dental …

One of the biggest issues facing the globe today is fluoride poisoning of water, which is a
severe risk to the well-being of people since water is essential for consumption from both …

Chronic exposure to geogenic contaminated groundwaters (GCGs) has caused serious
health problems among billions of people worldwide. The hydrogeological features, main …

Groundwater is the major source for various purposes in most parts of the world. Presence of
low or high concentration of certain ions is a major issue as they make the groundwater …

Contamination of drinking water due to fluoride (F−) is a major concern worldwide. Although
fluoride is an essential trace element required for humans, it has severe human health …