Industrial solid waste (ISW) is the waste obtained from the industrials activities which include
any solid materials that are rendered useless during a manufacturing process. The ISW …

Heavy metal exist naturally in environment, but due to human and some natural activities
they have been entered to water bodies, air and soil and have become one of the major …

Heavy metals in drinking water pose a threat to human health. Populations are exposed to
heavy metals primarily through water consumption, but few heavy metals can bioaccumulate …

Manganese (Mn) is an essential micronutrient required for the normal development of many
organs, including the brain. Although its roles as a cofactor in several enzymes and in …

Groundwater through hand-operated tubewell (a type of water well) tap** is the main
source of drinking water in Bangladesh. This study investigated iron and manganese …

Access to safe drinking-water is essential to health, a basic human right and a component of
effective policy for health protection. A major World Health Organization (WHO) function to …

Manganese (Mn) is an essential heavy metal. However, Mn's nutritional aspects are
paralleled by its role as a neurotoxicant upon excessive exposure. In this review, we …

Background Public health is at risk due to chemical contaminants in drinking water which
may have immediate health consequences. Drinking water sources are susceptible to …

Essential metals are crucial for the maintenance of cell homeostasis. Among the 23
elements that have known physiological functions in humans, 12 are metals, including iron …

The present study was conducted to investigate heavy metal (Cu, Co, Cr, Mn, Ni, Pb, Zn and
Cd) concentrations of drinking water (surface water and groundwater) samples in Kohistan …