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Health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in soils along the Central Elbe River, Germany.

Environment International, 2019
Floodplain soils across Central Elbe River (CER), Germany, vary considerably in potentially toxic element (PTE) content. However, there has never been a comprehensive study that links PTE levels with human health risk for children and adults.
J. Rinklebe, V. Antoniadis, S. Shaheen, Oliver Rosche, M. Altermann   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthraquinone in Chinese tea: concentration and health risk assessment

Cogent Food & Agriculture
Recently, the safety of anthraquinone (AQ) in Chinese tea has received much attention. This study determined the concentration of AQ in 1573 Chinese tea samples by gas chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (GC-MS/MS).
Qianqian Xie, Dingguo Jiang, Ling Yong, Xiao Xiao, Dajin Yang, Haixia Sui, Daoyuan Yang, Tong Ou, Yin Wang, Yan Song   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A healthy lifestyle is positively associated with mental health and well-being and core markers in ageing

BMC Medicine, 2022
Background Studies often evaluate mental health and well-being in association with individual health behaviours although evaluating multiple health behaviours that co-occur in real life may reveal important insights into the overall association.
Pauline Hautekiet, Nelly D. Saenen, Dries S. Martens, Margot Debay, Johan Van der Heyden, Tim S. Nawrot, Eva M. De Clercq   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Health Risks in Canteen Kitchens [PDF]

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 1996
The ergonomic, occupational hygiene, and safety factors in canteen kitchen work were examined using worksite surveys and a questionnaire. Pain in the shoulders was found to be associated with the raised position of the upper limbs caused by excessively high working surfaces.
Anneli, Pekkarinen, Hannu, Anttonen, Juhani, Niskanen   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation of heavy metals in cosmetic products and their health risk assessment

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2020
Heavy metals’ contamination in cosmetic products is a serious threat. Present study was conducted to evaluate the concentrations of heavy metals (HMs) in various brands of cosmetic products with special emphasis on their health risk assessment.
H. Arshad, M. Mehmood, M. Shah, A. M. Abbasi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho, Karim M. Soliman, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Wannasit Wathanavasin, Ahmed Daoud, Ahmed I. Kamal, Balázs Szamosfalvi, Tibor Fülöp   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lack of in vivo mutagenicity of carbendazim in the liver and glandular stomach of MutaMice

Genes and Environment
Background Carbendazim (methyl 2-benzimidazolecarbamate, CASRN: 10605-21-7) exhibits spindle poisoning effects and is widely used as a fungicide. With respect to genotoxicity, carbendazim is deemed to be non-mutagenic in vitro, but it causes indicative ...
Takako Iso, Kenichiro Suzuki, Yasumasa Murata, Nozomu Hirose, Takaaki Umano, Katsuyoshi Horibata, Kei-ichi Sugiyama, Akihiko Hirose, Kenichi Masumura, Mariko Matsumoto   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of microbiota, antibiotic resistance genes and virulence factors in retail Flammulina velutipes in Beijing City

Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi
ObjectiveTo analyze the microbial community structure， distribution of antibiotic resistance genes and virulence factors in Flammulina velutipes using metagenomic sequencing， and explore its potential food safety risks.MethodsNine retail F.
NONG Yingying, BAI Li, GAN Xin, LI Menghan, WU Yongning, ZHAO Jianyun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source