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Microplastics and human health

Science, 2021
Knowledge gaps should be addressed to ascertain the health risks of microplastics The ubiquity of microplastics (plastic particles
D. Vethaak, J. Legler
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Nutraceuticals in Human Health [PDF]

Foods, 2020
The combined and concerted action of nutrient and biologically active compounds is flagged as an indicator of a “possible beneficial role” for health. The use and applications of bioactive components cover a wide range of fields, in particular the nutraceuticals. In this context, the Special Issue entitled “Nutraceuticals in Human Health” is focused on
Alessandra Durazzo, Massimo Lucarini, Antonello Santini   +2 more
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The Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health

Annals of Global Health, 2023
Background: Plastics have conveyed great benefits to humanity and made possible some of the most significant advances of modern civilization in fields as diverse as medicine, electronics, aerospace, construction, food packaging, and sports.
P. Landrigan, Hervé Raps, M. Cropper, C. Bald, Manuel Brunner, Elvia Maya Canonizado, Dominic Charles, T. Chiles, M. Donohue, Judith Enck, P. Fénichel, L. Fleming, C. Ferrier‐Pagès, R. Fordham, Aleksandra Gozt, C. Griffin, M. E. Hahn, B. Haryanto, Richard Hixson, Hannah Ianelli, Bryan D. James, Pushpam Kumar, A. Laborde, K. L. Law, Keith Martin, Jenna Mu, Yannick R. Mulders, A. Mustapha, Jia Niu, S. Pahl, Yongjoon Park, M. Pedrotti, Jordan A. Pitt, M. Ruchirawat, B. Seewoo, M. Spring, J. Stegeman, William Suk, C. Symeonides, H. Takada, Richard C. Thompson, A. Vicini, Zhanyun Wang, E. Whitman, D. Wirth, Megan Wolff, Aroub K Yousuf, Sarah A. Dunlop   +47 more
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Threats by artificial intelligence to human health and human existence

BMJ Global Health, 2023
While artificial intelligence (AI) offers promising solutions in healthcare, it also poses a number of threats to human health and well-being via social, political, economic and security-related determinants of health.
F. Federspiel, Ruth Mitchell, Asha Asokan, Carlos Umaña, D. mccoy   +4 more
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Heavy Metals and Pesticides Toxicity in Agricultural Soil and Plants: Ecological Risks and Human Health Implications

Toxics, 2021
Environmental problems have always received immense attention from scientists. Toxicants pollution is a critical environmental concern that has posed serious threats to human health and agricultural production.
Ahmed Alengebawy, S. T. Abdelkhalek, S. Qureshi, Manqun Wang   +3 more
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Battle between plants as antioxidants with free radicals in human body [PDF]

Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2020
Free radicals are constructed by natural physiological activities in the human cells as well as in the environment. They may be produced as a result of diet, smoking, exercise, inflammation, exposure to sunlight, air pollutants, stress, alcohol and drugs.
Fatemeh Jamshidi-kia, Joko Priyanto Wibowo, Mostafa Elachouri, Rohollah Masumi, Alizamen Salehifard-Jouneghani, Zohreh Abolhasanzadeh, Zahra Lorigooini   +6 more
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Current status of pesticide effects on environment, human health and it’s eco-friendly management as bioremediation: A comprehensive review

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Pesticides are either natural or chemically synthesized compounds that are used to control a variety of pests. These chemical compounds are used in a variety of sectors like food, forestry, agriculture and aquaculture.
V. Pathak, V. K. Verma, B. S. Rawat, Baljinder Kaur, N. Babu, Amit Kumar Sharma, Seeta Dewali, Monika Yadav, Reshma Kumari, Sevaram Singh, Asutosh Mohapatra, V. Pandey, N. Rana, José María Guadayol Cunill   +13 more
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POLLUTION AND HUMAN HEALTH [PDF]

International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 2015
There are Literally Thousands of sources of these gases. Scientific evidence indicates that ground level – ozone not only affects people with impaired respiratory systems, but healty adults and children as well. Nature and sources of the pollutant effects on human health and the environment.
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Effects of Water Pollution on Human Health and Disease Heterogeneity: A Review

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
Background: More than 80% of sewage generated by human activities is discharged into rivers and oceans without any treatment, which results in environmental pollution and more than 50 diseases.
Li Lin, Haoran Yang, Xiaocang Xu
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Human Health Risk Assessment of 4-12 GHz Radar Waves using CST STUDIO SUITE Software [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2022
Background: The application of radar systems in telecommunications and aerospace science is important. However, engineering department’s staff various tissues are always under chronic radiation generated by the radar fields which may affect health ...
Farshad Fereidouni, Seyed Taghi Mohammadi, Vahed Faramarzi Shahraki, Farhad Jahantigh   +3 more
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