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Updated consumer risk assessment of fluoride in food and drinking water including the contribution from other sources of oral exposure

EFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 7, July 2025.
Abstract This updated risk assessment evaluated evidence on potential adverse health effects of fluoride related to all sources of oral exposure as mandated by the European Commission. Fluoride benefit assessment was not included. Effects on the central nervous system, thyroid and bone were prioritised.
EFSA Scientific Committee, Susanne Hougaard Bennekou, Ana Allende, Angela Bearth, Josep Casacuberta, Laurence Castle, Tamara Coja, Amélie Crépet, Ron Hoogenboom, Helle Knutsen, Claude Lambré, Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Dominique Turck, Antonio Vicent Civera, Roberto Villa, Holger Zorn, Jacqueline Castenmiller, Karlien Cheyns, Keyvin Darney, Mary Gilbert, Jean‐Charles Leblanc, Haakon Meyer, Evangelia Ntzani, Martin Paparella, Marco Vinceti, Heather Wallace, Maria Anastassiadou, Maria Bastaki, Irene Cattaneo, Luna Greco, Anna Lanzoni, Francesca Riolo, Olaf Mosbach‐Schulz, Andrea Terron, Thorhallur Halldorsson   +34 more
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Effectiveness of protected areas in the Caucasus Mountains in preventing rangeland degradation

Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2025.
Abstract As land use intensifies globally, it increasingly exerts pressure on protected areas. Despite open, nonforested landscapes comprising up to 40% of protected areas globally, assessments have predominately focused on forests, overlooking the major pressures on rangelands from livestock overgrazing and land conversion.
Arash Ghoddousi, Marie Pratzer, Katarzyna E. Lewinska, Juliana Eggers, Benjamin Bleyhl, Hüseyin Ambarli, Marine Arakelyan, Elshad Askerov, Van Butsic, Astghik Ghazaryan, Bejan Lortkipanidze, Volker C. Radeloff, Tobias Kuemmerle   +12 more
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Environmental factors other than iodine deficiency in the pathogenesis of endemic goiter in the basin of river Ganga and Bay of Bengal, India

BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2016
Background: In iodine-replete basin of the river Ganga and the Bay of Bengal, we studied iodine nutritional status of school children by goiter prevalence and their urinary iodine (UI), iodine content in edible salt, and the bioavailability of iodine ...
Amar K Chandra, Arijit Debnath, Smritiratan Tripathy, Haimanti Goswami, Chiranjit Mondal, Arijit Chakraborty, Elizabeth N Pearce   +6 more
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Evaluation of Treatment Response and Survival Outcomes in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Patients Following Surgery With and Without Other Treatment Modalities: A Systematic Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is a rare type of malignancy ranking among the most aggressive diseases globally, with an extremely poor prognosis. No optimal standardized treatment has been established yet to promote ATC's prognosis and increase the patients' median survival.
Hossein Negahban, Nazila Heidari, Amirhossein Heidari, Yekta Ghane, Mohammad Shirkhoda, Amirmohsen Jalaeefar   +5 more
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Environmental Goitrogens and Goitrogenic Factors

Клиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология, 2006
This review of literature is dedicated to goitrogenic environmental factors, their goitrogenic mechanisms and their potential role in pathogenesis of endemic goiter.

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Fluorescence characteristics of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in bottled drinking water of different countries: A potential risk to public health

Water Environment Research, Volume 97, Issue 4, April 2025.
Fluorescence dissolved organic matters (DOM) in bottled drinking water from different countries using fluorescence spectroscopy were characterized. The identified microbial risk because of DOM presence in bottled water can utterly cause severe health problems and economic loss, and raise questions on the efficiency of drinking water treatment ...
Nahin Mostofa Niloy, Mashura Shammi, Shafi M. Tareq   +2 more
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Prevalence Of Goitre In A Non Endemic Area Of Gujarat

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 1993
A cross-sectional, prevalence-based study comprising a community (22.486) and school survey (19.589) in rural Mehsana, North Gujarat (population: 20,37,367) revealed the goiter prevalence as 3.5% and 7.3% respectively.
Kumar P
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Herbal and mineral composition for the management of thyroid dysfunction

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal
Background. To date, herbal medicine is one of the most promising methods for comprehensive treatment of diffuse and mixed goiter. Under such conditions, it is relevant to use pharmacological preparations based on plant materials that would have a wide ...
O.M. Didushko, I.O. Kostitska, I.V. Cherniavska, N.R. Artemenko, T.V. Romaniv   +4 more
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Impact of Ecologically Unfriendly Environment on the Formation of Thyroid Pathology in Children Against Iodine Deficiency

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2014
By prevalence among thyroid pathological conditions in Ukraine, the diffuse nontoxic goiter is dominated, the frequency of which, in addition to iodine deficiency, is influenced by anthropogenic pollution of environment. The article evaluated the role of
N.S. Kosmynina, O.Z. Gnateyko, S.O. Pechenyk, G.S. Chaykovska   +3 more
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Feeding Ecology of the Critically Endangered Gobio insuyanus (Gobionidae)

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2025.
This study investigates the diet of the critically endangered Gobio insuyanus in the Insuyu spring–stream system, revealing omnivorous feeding habits with a preference for detritus, Gammarids, and Diptera larvae. Ontogenetic dietary shifts were observed, with mature individuals specializing in larger prey, while habitat and seasonal variations ...
Julian E. Johnson, Baran Yoğurtçuoğlu, Şerife Gülsün Kırankaya, Fitnat Güler Ekmekçi   +3 more
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