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Environmental Exposure of Arsenic in Groundwater Associated to Carcinogenic Risk in Underweight Children Exposed to Fluorides
(MDPI, 2020)
Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the concentration of inorganic arsenic (As) in the potable water available to the population to be able to estimate the non-carcinogenic risks for underweight children ...
Carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic health risks of arsenic exposure in drinking water in the rural environment
(Iran Solid Waste Association, 2020)
Carcinogenic and systemic health effects of arsenic exposure in drinking water are well documented. This study estimated the risk associated with chronic consumption of water with high concentrations of arsenic in children ...
Avaliação de risco à saúde humana decorrente do uso de agrotóxicos em municípios do noroeste do Rio Grande do Sul
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBrasilCiências AmbientaisUFSMPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ciência e Tecnologia AmbientalUFSM Frederico Westphalen, 2023-01-06)
It is estimated that at least two thirds of all known pesticides are used in agriculture, bringing
benefits to rural producers such as increased productivity, quality and reduction of pests.
However, despite having ...
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in fish from two coastal lagoons of the central Mexican Pacific
(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, 2021)
Human health risk assessment of metals and metalloids in mining areas of the Northeast Andean foothills of the Ecuadorian Amazon
(2022)
Gold mining (GM) is a major source of metals and metalloids in rivers, causing severe environmental pollution andincreasing the exposure risks to the residents of surrounding areas. Mining in Ecuadorian Amazonia has ...
Morphological changes and oxidative stress in rat prostate exposed to a non-carcinogenic dose of cadmium
(Elsevier Ireland, 2004-11)
Cadmium chloride is an environmental toxicant implicated in human prostate carcinogenesis. The mechanism of its toxicity is far from fully understood. This study evaluates the effect of exposure to an oral non-carcinogenic ...
Distribution of heavy metals in the commune of Coronel, Chile
(Minerals, 2022)
Heavy metals in sediment and fish from two coastal lagoons of the Mexican Central Pacific
(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, 2021)
Shellfish from Todos os Santos Bay, Bahia, Brazil: Treat or threat?
(2011)
This study determined the concentrations of major and trace elements in shellfish (oysters, clams and mussels) and conducted an assessment of the health risks due to the consumption of contaminated seafood.
Samples were ...