Air pollution: A culprit of lung cancer

Y Xue, L Wang, Y Zhang, Y Zhao, Y Liu - Journal of hazardous materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Air pollution is a global health problem, especially in the context of rapid economic
development and the expansion of urbanization. Herein, we discuss the harmful effects of …

Current progress on understanding the impact of mercury on human health

E Ha, N Basu, S Bose-O'Reilly, JG Dórea… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mercury pollution and its impacts on human health is of global concern. The authors of this
paper were members of the Plenary Panel on Human Health in the 12th International …

[HTML][HTML] Lead (Pb) and neurodevelopment: A review on exposure and biomarkers of effect (BDNF, HDL) and susceptibility

C Gundacker, M Forsthuber, T Szigeti, R Kakucs… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lead (Pb) is a ubiquitous environmental pollutant and a potent toxic compound. Humans are
exposed to Pb through inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact via food, water, tobacco …

Scientific Opinion on the risk for public health related to the presence of mercury and methylmercury in food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - Efsa …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
EFSA was asked by the European Commission to consider new developments regarding
inorganic mercury and methylmercury toxicity and evaluate whether the Joint FAO/WHO …

Risk assessment of effects of cadmium on human health (IUPAC Technical Report)

GF Nordberg, A Bernard, GL Diamond… - Pure and Applied …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Abstract Chemistry and Human Health, Division VII of the International Union on Pure and
Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), provides guidance on risk assessment methodology and, as …

The effect of mixture of heavy metals on obesity in individuals≥ 50 years of age

HN Duc, H Oh, MS Kim - Biological trace element research, 2022 - Springer
Little is known about the association between a mixture of heavy metals and obesity among
individuals≥ 50 years of age with comorbidities. Thus, we identified the associations of …

Non-renal effects and the risk assessment of environmental cadmium exposure

A Åkesson, L Barregard, IA Bergdahl… - Environmental …, 2014 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Exposure to cadmium (Cd) has long been recognized as a health hazard, both
in industry and in general populations with high exposure. Under the currently prevailing …

Environmental science and pollution research role of heavy metal concentrations and vitamin intake from food in depression: a national cross-sectional study (2009 …

HD Nguyen, H Oh, NHM Hoang, WH Jo… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Little is known about associations between depression and serum heavy metal levels,
dietary vitamin intakes. Thus, we sought to determine the nature of these associations and to …

Association between heavy metals, high-sensitivity C-reaction protein and 10-year risk of cardiovascular diseases among adult Korean population

HD Nguyen, H Oh, NHM Hoang, MS Kim - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in Korea tends to be increasing. It has
worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic. Increasing evidence shows heavy metals are …

Children's health in Latin America: the influence of environmental exposures

A Laborde, F Tomasina, F Bianchi… - Environmental …, 2015 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Chronic diseases are increasing among children in Latin America. Objective
and Methods To examine environmental risk factors for chronic disease in Latin American …