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MULTI-ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS AND POTENTIAL HUMAN HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF SELECTED CANNED FOODS SOLD IN NIGERIA

Food and Environment Safety, 2023
This study was aimed at analysing multi-elemental levels (Al, Bi, Ca, Fe, K, Li, Mg, Mn, Na, Si, Sr, Th, and Zn) and potential human health (estimated daily intake and non-carcinogenic) risk impact of canned foods (soya beans and Sardine) sold in Swali ...
Odangowei Inetiminebi OGIDI, Akpofiniere Monica TAWARIOWEI   +1 more
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Risk assessment of heavy metals consumption through onion on human health in Iran

Food Chemistry: X, 2022
Considering the importance of onions consumption in the household diet, controlling of heavy elements' concentration in foodstuffs is important to ensure the safety of an individual's health.
Samira Shokri, Narges Abdoli, Parisa Sadighara, Amir Hossein Mahvi, Ali Esrafili, Mitra Gholami, Behrooz Jannat, Mahmood Yousefi   +7 more
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Integrated Assessment of Potentially Toxic Elements in Soils and Irrigation Water and Human Health Risk in a Gold Mining-Impacted Area of Southern Ecuador

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Areas where mining activities overlap with agricultural production may promote the mobilization of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) into soils and water resources, thereby creating exposure pathways for populations living or working in these ...
Juan González-Menéndez, Carlos Hugo Bustamante-Torres, Bryan Salgado-Almeida, Giannella Muriel-Granda, Samantha Jiménez-Oyola, Kenny Escobar-Segovia   +5 more
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Risk Analysis of Carcinogenic and Non-Carcinogenic Effects of Heavy Metals in Groundwater of the Eslamshahr Region [PDF]

محیط شناسی
Objective: Heavy metal compounds in drinking water sources are considered a significant public health concern due to their high toxicity, bioaccumulation potential, and environmental persistence.
Amir Zahraei Salehi, Amir Arsellon Pardakhti, Zeinab Gharianpour   +2 more
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Comparative analysis and human health risk assessment of contamination with heavy metals of Central Asian rivers

Heliyon, 2023
The study focuses on heavy metals contamination, drinking water quality, and associated health risks for adults and children by consuming water from Central Asian Rivers (Syr-Darya, Nura, and Ili Rivers).
Karina Turdiyeva, Woojin Lee
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Carcinogenic and Non-Carcinogenic Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Noyyal River Basin, Tamil Nadu, India

Geosfera Indonesia
The extensive agriculture, industrial, and resultant urbanization have led to contamination of groundwater resources of the Noyyal river basin. This study aims to evaluate the spatial variability of human exposure risk to heavy metals, particularly in ...
R. Madhumitha, K. Kumaraswamy
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Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination and Associated Health Risks in Honey from Kellem Wollega Zone, Ethiopia

Toxics
Honey is consumed worldwide for its nutritional and medicinal value, but it can also expose people to toxic metals from environmental contamination. This study analyzes heavy metal levels and assesses health risks using inductively coupled plasma optical
Aschalew Nega Teferi, Yibrehu Bogale Dibabe, Abbay Gebretsadik Debalke, Teshager Worku Beyene, Weiying Feng, Chiamin Ho   +5 more
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HYGIENIC RISK ASSESSMENT OF ETOFENPROX-BASED INSECTICIDES USAGE FOR HUMANS BY TOXICITY PARAMETERS

Медична наука України
Background. As of 2023, 135 pyrethroid-based insecticides have been registered in Ukraine. The Ukrainian pesticide market offers products based on the new active ingredient etofenprox.
I.V. Ibrahimova, O.P. Vavrinevych
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Is alcohol a carcinogenic risk? [PDF]

British Journal of Addiction, 1990
AbstractConsumption of alcoholic beverages has been implicated as a risk factor for the development of various cancers including oesophageal, oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal, liver and breast cancers. This article is a commentary on an earlier paper entitled ‘Alcohol: a carcinogenic risk?
C, Turner, P, Anderson
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Assessing the carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic health risks of metals in the drinking water of Isfahan, Iran

Scientific Reports
Metals are significant contributors to water pollution, posing serious threats to human health. This study aims to assess the carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic health risks associated with metals in Isfahan drinking water.
Maryam Moradnia, Hossein Movahedian Attar, Yaghoub Hajizadeh, Thomas Lundh, Mehdi Salari, Mohammad Darvishmotevalli   +5 more
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