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Disentangling the Multifactorial Influences on Diabetes Risk Among Rural Communities: Food Environment, Diet Quality, and Dietary Chemical Exposures

Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, Volume 42, Issue 4, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims Rural communities experience a higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes and diabetes‐related mortality than urban populations. This study sought to disaggregate the influences of demographic and socioeconomic factors, food environment, diet quality, and dietary chemical exposures on diabetes risk in rural areas.
David C. Lee, Haley L. Motola, Jessie Moore, Tammy Flores, Crystal So, Haeseung Yi, Vittorio Albergamo, Leonardo Transande, Brian Elbel, Lorna E. Thorpe   +9 more
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Phthalates, non-phthalate plasticizers and bisphenols in Swedish preschool dust in relation to children's exposure

Environment International, 2017
Children are exposed to a wide range of chemicals in their everyday environments, including the preschool. In this study, we evaluated the levels of phthalates, non-phthalate plasticizers and bisphenols in dust from 100 Swedish preschools and identified ...
Kristin Larsson, Christian H Lindh, Bo AG Jönsson, Georgios Giovanoulis, Momina Bibi, Matteo Bottai, Anna Bergström, Marika Berglund   +7 more
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Trouble in Toyland: The 24th Annual Survey of Toy Safety [PDF]

, 2009
Details findings on toys that may pose choking hazards, are excessively loud, or contain lead and phthalates. Offers recommendations for consumers, policy makers, and the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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Evaluation of Agave angustifolia as a Sustainable Alternative to Synthetic Pesticides: Phytochemical Composition and Multi‐Trophic Bioactivity

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 656-672, May 2026.
The pesticidal potential of Agave angustifolia by assessing its anti‐nematic, antimicrobial, and insecticidal activities, alongside phytochemical profiling. ABSTRACT Plant diseases caused by fungi, bacteria, nematodes, and viruses contribute significantly to annual crop losses and economic hardship. Reliance on chemical pesticides, over a thousand used
Rashika Tamta, Shilpi Rawat, Himani Karakoti, Tannu Rani, Pooja Bargali, Ravendra Kumar, Stefania Garzoli, Renu Pandey   +7 more
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Gender-Specific Adverse Effects of Mono-ethylhexyl Phthalate on Steroidogenesis in Immature Granulosa Cells and Rat Leydig Cell Progenitors in vitro

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2011
Di-2-ethylhexyl (DEHP) phthalate, one of the phthalates most widely distributed in the environment, causes reproductive toxicity that is attributable to the action of its primary metabolite, mono (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (MEHP).
Konstantin eSvechnikov, Irina eSvechnikova, Olle eSoder   +2 more
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Fructus Tsaoko, Seeds of Tsaoko Fructus and Ginger Made Seeds of Tsaoko Fructus Based on Drug‐Like Compounds and Aroma Analysis

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
This study mainly consists of two parts. First, after screening for drug‐like metabolites via LC–MS and GC–MS, a comprehensive evaluation model was established using a principal component analysis‐based weighted scoring method, by which the drug‐likeness ranking of three samples was determined.
Han Chen, Meiquan Yang, Weize Yang, Mingju Qi, Zongliang Xu, Tianmei Yang, Jinyu Zhang   +6 more
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Distribution of phthalate esters in air, water, sediments, and fish in the Asan Lake of Korea

Environment International, 2019
Phthalate esters (PEs) are the most commonly used plasticizers and one of the endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) which are extensively present in various environment.
Young-Min Lee, Jung-Eun Lee, Wooseok Choe, Taeyeon Kim, Ji-Young Lee, Younglim Kho, Kyungho Choi, Kyung-Duk Zoh   +7 more
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Occupational Exposure to UPVC Powder Containing Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) Nanoparticles: A Cross‐Sectional Biological Monitoring and Qualitative Risk Assessment

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Nanomaterials are widely produced and used due to their unique physicochemical properties. Adding nano calcium carbonate to Unplasticized PolyVinyl Chloride (UPVC) improves durability and sustainability. Studies have shown that occupational exposure to UPVC powder can affect the health of employees.
Neda Mehrparvar, Azadeh Ashtarinezhad, Soqrat Omari Shekaftik, Narges Moghadasi, Saeed Mohammadi, Marzieh Sadat Moosavi, Zahra Peivandi, Farshad H. Shirazi   +7 more
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Identifying and Prioritizing Chemicals with Uncertain Burden of Exposure: Opportunities for Biomonitoring and Health-Related Research. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundThe National Institutes of Health's Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) initiative aims to understand the impact of environmental factors on childhood disease. Over 40,000 chemicals are approved for commercial use.
(Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes), Beamer, Paloma I, Bennett, Deborah H, Boyles, Rebecca R, Buckley, Jessie P, Kannan, Kurunthachalam, Pellizzari, Edo D, Wang, Aolin, Woodruff, Tracey J, Zhu, Yeyi   +9 more
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Investigation of the antifouling constituents from the brown alga Sargassum muticum (Yendo) Fensholt [PDF]

, 2008
One of the most promising alternatives to toxic heavy metal-based paints is offered by the development of antifouling coatings in which the active ingredients are compounds naturally occurring in marine organisms and operating as natural antisettlement ...
Bazes, A., Berge, J.P., Bourgougnon, N., Douzenel, P., Fay, F., Kervarec, N., Morin, D., Silkina, A.   +7 more
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