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Effect of fertilization on the accumulation and health risk for heavy metals in native Andean potatoes in the highlands of Perú

Toxicology Reports
Soil infertility is a global problem, amendments such as organic fertilizers and mineral fertilizers are used to improve crop yields. However, these fertilizers contain heavy metals as well as essential mineral elements. The objective of the study was to
Edith Orellana-Mendoza, Vladimir Camel, Luz Yallico, Violeta Quispe-Coquil, Roberto Cosme   +4 more
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Health risk assessment of oral exposure to 9 metals/ metalloids in drinking water for adults in Zibo, Shandong Province

环境与职业医学
BackgroundOral exposure to metals/metalloid elements in drinking water may be harmful to human health.ObjectiveTo assess potential health risks of oral exposure to 9 metals/metalloids in drinking water in Zibo City of Shandong Province from 2019 to 2023,
Sha ZHU, Yi HE, Hui GAO, Tong CHANG, Tao WANG, Cheng PENG   +5 more
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Human health risk assessment of PM2.5-bound heavy metal of anthropogenic sources in the Khon Kaen Province of Northeast Thailand

Heliyon, 2022
The study aimed to assess the human health risk of PM2.5-bound heavy metals from anthropogenic sources in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand between December 2020 and February 2021.
Pornpun Sakunkoo, Theerachai Thonglua, Sarawut Sangkham, Chananya Jirapornkul, Yuparat Limmongkon, Sakda Daduang, Thanee Tessiri, Jetnapis Rayubkul, Sakesun Thongtip, Naowarat Maneenin, Sittichai Pimonsree   +10 more
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Assessment of occupational risks from exposure to suspended ultrafine particles of industrial aerosol for workers of a metallurgical enterprise

Сучасні медичні технології
Aim. To assess occupational risks from exposure to suspended ultrafine particles of industrial aerosol for workers of a metallurgical enterprise. Materials and methods.
L. P. Sharavara, N. M. Dmytrukha, I. M. Andrusyshyna   +2 more
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Exposure to Cd, Cr, and Pb through Bottled Water Consumption: A Preliminary Health Risk Assessment [PDF]

Kemija u Industriji
Cd, Cr, and Pb concentrations were analysed in 18 bottled drinking water samples from the Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) market, classified as natural spring water or still natural mineral water. Metal concentrations were determined using atomic absorption
Amila Turalić, Jasmina Đeđibegović, Dragan Krešić, Emina Muftić, Amir Čaušević, Elma Omeragić   +5 more
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Risk Evaluation of Environmental Carcinogens

Journal of Occupational Health, 1996
Risk Evaluation of Environmental Car cinogens: Shigeaki Sato. Department of Hygiene, Kobe University School of Medicine—Quantitative risk evaluation of environmental carcinogens is required not only for their regulation but also for primary cancer prevention.
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Assessment of atrazine contamination in the Sele River estuary: spatial distribution, human health risks, and ecological implications in Southern Europe

Environmental Sciences Europe
Background Overuse of pesticides is a major worldwide problem for the environment and human health. Atrazine (ATR) is a synthetic triazine herbicide that is typically used to manage crops and although it was banned many years ago, it was detected ...
Elvira De Rosa, Paolo Montuori, Fabiana Di Duca, Bruna De Simone, Stefano Scippa, Raffaele Nubi, Donatella Paola Provvisiero, Immacolata Russo, Maria Triassi   +8 more
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Health risk assessment of disinfection by-products in drinking water on children and adolescents aged 6–17 in Ningbo city, China

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundDrinking water disinfection generates disinfection by-products (DBPs) with adverse health impacts. Despite regulatory measures to limit DBPs levels, uncertainties remain about cumulative risks from complex DBPs mixtures, especially for children
Xuefei Zhao, Qun Zhang, Bijun Shi, Dandan Zhang   +3 more
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Carcinogenic Risk Estimation [PDF]

Science, 1988
S S, Epstein, J B, Swartz
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RISK ASSESSMENT FOR HEALTH OF POPULATION IN AN INDUSTRIAL CITY FROM ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS OF PLANT OF CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS

Медицина в Кузбассе, 2017
Subject – atmospheric emissions of LLC «Plant of construction products». Objective. To determine the ecological risk to public health from emissions of LLC «Plant of construction products» in the atmosphere of Novokuznetsk. Methods.
Дмитрий Вячеславович Суржиков, Вера Викторовна Кислицына, Татьяна Георгиевна Корсакова   +2 more
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