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Infertility Risk and Employment History Among US Women: Findings From National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2013–2014

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction It is well established that exposure to chemical, radiological, and biological hazards in the workplace are infertility risk factors. Although workplace‐specific infertility risks have been documented, the associations between employment history and infertility risk remain largely unexplored.
Cerine Benomar, Anne T. M. Konkle, Karen P. Phillips   +2 more
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Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn—A Review of Its Toxicology, Pharmacology, and Phytochemistry

Plants
Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn, known as bracken fern, is considered a poisonous plant due to its toxic substances. This species contains toxic substances and enzymes: thiaminase and an anti-thiamine substance, which cause thiamine deficiency syndrome ...
Hisashi Kato-Noguchi, Midori Kato
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Nicotine: carcinogenicity and effects on response to cancer treatment – A review

Frontiers in Oncology, 2015
Tobacco use is considered the single most important man-made cause of cancer that can be avoided. The evidence that nicotine is involved in cancer development is reviewed and discussed in this paper.
Tore eSanner, Tom K eGrimsrud
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Altered Nasal Microbiota in Sinonasal Tumors: A Comparative Analysis of Malignant and Benign Sinonasal Tumors

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although shifts in nasal microbiota have been well‐documented in inflammatory upper airway conditions, microbiota tumor‐associated alterations remain uncharacterized. This study is the first to compare sinonasal microbiota profiles of patients with malignant tumors (MT), benign tumors (BT), and controls, offering insights into tumor‐
Evan A. Patel, Phillip A. Engen, Glen D. Souza, Sarah Khalife, Donyea Moore, Lauren Kret, Pedro Escobedo, Stefan J. Green, Ankur Naqib, Peter Filip, Peter Papagiannopoulos, Bobby A. Tajudeen, Mahboobeh Mahdavinia, Pete S. Batra   +13 more
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Nanomaterial‐Mediated Near‐Infrared Photothermal Neuromodulation for Neurologic Disorders

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review summarizes how near‐infrared light activates photothermal nanomaterials to enable noninvasive neuromodulation with high spatiotemporal precision. It elucidates the underlying mechanisms, explores targeted therapeutic applications for neurological disorders, discusses integration with optogenetics and biosensors, and addresses future ...
Ting‐Ting Zeng, Yu‐Ge Wang, Ya‐Bing Zhang, Yuan‐Xin Bai, Si‐Tong Lin, Ting‐Ting Zhu, Yan‐Bo Zhou, Wei‐Tong Pan, Pan‐Miao Liu, Jian‐Jun Yang   +9 more
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Mitigation of arsenic toxicity in rice grain through soil-water-plant continuum

Plant, Soil and Environment
Increased levels of the non-essential hazardous metalloid arsenic (As) in rice grains pose a threat to human health and the sustainability of the rice industry. In several counties, the average As contamination in polished rice has been detected to range
Okram Ricky Devi, Bibek Laishram, Abhijit Debnath, Gangadhara Doggalli, Nayanjyoti Ojha, Smita Agrawal, Kahkashan Perveen, Najat A. Bukhari, Kalyan Pathak, Samiron Dutta   +9 more
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Binding occupational exposure limits for carcinogens in the EU – necessary but not sufficient to reduce risk

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2019
Johanson & Tinnerberg (1) discuss the role of binding occupational exposure limit values (BOELV) in the European Union and whether these are “good” or “bad”.
John W Cherrie
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Review on mechanisms and therapeutic advances in inorganic arsenic-induced reproductive system disorders

All Life
Inorganic arsenic (iAs), a toxic metalloid and recognized carcinogen, is widely distributed in the natural environment. Human exposure to iAs occurs via multiple pathways, leading to its accumulation and adverse effects on the human body.
Chengke Lu, Xinyu Li, Xin Zhao, Zhiyuan Zou, JiaXin Zhao, Jia Liu, Ying Zhao, Wei Zou   +7 more
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Mechanistic Insights Into Photocatalytic Materials for Toxic Pollutants: Environmental Remediation of Personal Care Products

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Photocatalytic materials have emerged as promising solutions for environmental applications due to their ability to degrade organic pollutants under sunlight or artificial light. In this review, recent progress on the photocatalytic materials used for the degradation of pharmaceutical personal care products (PPCPs) in environmental ...
Urvashi Sen, Gunjan Chauhan, Surbhi Soni, Monika Vats, Anand Kumar, Indra Bahadur   +5 more
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Integrated Evaluation of Contaminant Profiles, Detection Techniques, and Management Strategies for Tannery Sludge

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review article critically examines the environmental and health hazards of tannery sludge (TS), a complex by‐product of the leather tanning industry. TS is characterized by a diverse array of contaminants, including heavy metals like chromium, organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds ...
Yashar Aryanfar, Ali Keçebaş, Soheil Hassanzadeh, Arash Nourbakhsh Sadabad, Farhan Lafta Rashid, Shabbir Ahmad, Ahmed Hendy, Hafiz M. Irfan, Shaban Mousavi Ghasemlou, Julio Blanco Fernandez, Jorge Luis Garcia Alcaraz   +10 more
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