Manganese (Mn) is an essential trace element with unique functions in the body; it acts as a
cofactor for many enzymes involved in energy metabolism, the endogenous antioxidant …

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 …

Traditional human health risk assessment (HHRA) methods are now being replaced with
advanced codes. In the present study, HERisk code and water pollution index (WPI) were …

Manganese (Mn) is an essential nutrient for intracellular activities; it functions as a cofactor
for a variety of enzymes, including arginase, glutamine synthetase (GS), pyruvate …

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 …

Exposure to manganese (Mn) causes clinical signs and symptoms resembling, but not
identical to, Parkinson's disease. Since our last review on this subject in 2004, the past …

Neurodevelopmental disabilities, including autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder,
dyslexia, and other cognitive impairments, affect millions of children worldwide, and some …

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 …

Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA to update its 2009 risk assessment on
arsenic in food carrying out a hazard assessment of inorganic arsenic (iAs) and using the …

Abstract Lead (Pb) and mercury (Hg) neurotoxicity is well established. In recent years, a
growing body of evidence suggests that environmental exposure to other metals including …