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Atmospheric occurrence, transport and deposition of polychlorinated biphenyls and hexachlorobenzene in the Mediterranean and Black seas [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2014 The Mediterranean and Black seas are unique marine environments subject to important anthropogenic pressures due to direct and indirect loads of atmospheric inputs of organochlorine compounds (OCls) from primary and secondary sources.
N. Berrojalbiz +5 more
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Food Risk Assess Europe, Volume 4, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract In the coming decades, there is expected to be a sharply increased demand for dietary proteins for humans and animals. As a result, there is an increasing focus on reared insects as a new source of protein. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality (LNV), the use of food chain residual flows such as former foodstuffs as
L.F.F. Kox, D.T.H.M. Sijm
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DETERMINATION OF ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE RESIDUES IN HUMAN MILK IN PIRACICABA, SP
Eclética Química, 2018 Worldwide, there is great concern with the issue of bioaccumulation of organochlorine compounds in human milk and their potential impact on health. Breastfeeding is recognized as essential for the proper development and protection of children’s health ...
Rosana M.O. Freguglia +2 more
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Pesticide Residues in Foods in Ghana: A Systematic Review
Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT Background and Aim Pesticide use has surged globally to enhance agricultural productivity. However, this reliance, particularly in developing countries like Ghana, has raised concerns about pesticide residues in foods and their potential health impacts on the population. Exposure to pesticide residueshas been linked to acute poisoning, cancers,
Wisdom K. Ahiabor, Eric S. Donkor
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European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ReportsHexachlorobenzene (HCB) is a pesticide that is constantly produced as a by-product in many industrial processes. Rutin (RUT) is a flavonoid found in many plants with numerous biological and pharmacological properties.
Abiola S. Tijani +5 more
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Efficient sonochemical degradation of hexachlorobenzene in a model sediment [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2010 There has been increasing concern over contamination of the environment by persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as polychlorinated biphenyls, dioxins and hexachlorobenzene (HCB), because of their highly persistent, bioconcentrative and toxic ...
Naohito Hayashi1*, 2, 3 and 1 +3 more
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Organochlorine in the serum of inhabitants living near an electrochemical factory [PDF]
, 1999 7 pages, 2 figures, 3 tables.-- PMID: 10448322 [PubMed].-- PMCID: PMC1757711.OBJECTIVES: To measure the impact of occupational and lifestyle factors on concentrations of organochlorine compounds in a general population sample living near an ...
Sala, María +5 more
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FIGO committee opinion: Environmental drivers of obstetric health and early childhood development
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 171, Issue 3, Page 951-964, December 2025.Abstract Environmental exposures are increasingly recognized as critical, yet underappreciated, determinants of reproductive, perinatal, and early childhood health. Developed through a structured consensus process and grounded in systematic evidence review, this FIGO committee opinion provides a comprehensive synthesis of the current evidence linking ...
Nathaniel DeNicola +12 more
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Releases of PCDD/Fs, PCBs, PAHs and HCB Through Bottom Ashes from Brick Kilns Operating with Different Kind of Fuels - Results from a Pilot Study in Mexico - A Contribution to the Update and Review of the Standardized Toolkit for Identification and Quantification of Dioxin and Furan Releases [PDF]
, 2008 The Standardized Toolkit for Identification and Quantification of Dioxin and Furan Releases is aimed at supporting the parties to the Stockholm Convention (SC) on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in setting up their national implementation plan ...
AMALFITANO Lara +10 more
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Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 2010 Application of ultrasound in decontamination of polluted soil is a new and promising technology. The feasibility of ultrasonic treatment of clayey soil (kaolin) highly contaminated with persistent organic pollutants (POPs), such as phenanthrene (PHE ...
Pham Thuy Duong +3 more
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