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N-Acetylcysteine (NAC): Impacts on Human Health [PDF]

Antioxidants, 2021
N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a medicine widely used to treat paracetamol overdose and as a mucolytic compound. It has a well-established safety profile, and its toxicity is uncommon and dependent on the route of administration and high dosages.
Micaely Cristina dos Santos Tenório, Nayara Gomes Graciliano, Fabiana Andréa Moura, Alane Cabral Menezes de Oliveira, Marília Oliveira Fonseca Goulart   +4 more
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The human gut virome: composition, colonization, interactions, and impacts on human health [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
The gut virome is an incredibly complex part of the gut ecosystem. Gut viruses play a role in many disease states, but it is unknown to what extent the gut virome impacts everyday human health.
Evan Pargin, Michael J. Roach, Amber Skye, Bhavya Papudeshi, Laura K. Inglis, Vijini Mallawaarachchi, Susanna R. Grigson, Clarice Harker, Robert A. Edwards, Sarah K. Giles   +9 more
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Biofilms—Impacts on Human Health and Its Relevance to Space Travel [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2020
As the world looks towards the stars, the impacts of endogenous and exogenous microorganisms on human health during long-duration space flight are subjects of increased interest within the space community.
Kyle S Landry, Jose M Morey, Bharat Bharat, Nora M Haney, Sandip S Panesar   +4 more
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Review of mechanisms and impacts of nanoplastic toxicity in aquatic organisms and potential impacts on human health [PDF]

Toxicology Reports
The harmful environmental impact of plastic waste has justifiably received substantial attention from the scientific community. In contrast, the toxicological effects of nanoplastics (NP) on aquatic organisms, as well as the potential implications for ...
Rahul Thakur, Vibhor Joshi, Ganesh Chandra Sahoo, Neetesh Jindal, Rajnarayan R. Tiwari, Sindhuprava Rana   +5 more
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Climate change impacts on human health over Europe through its effect on air quality [PDF]

Environmental Health, 2017
This review examines the current literature on the effects of future emissions and climate change on particulate matter (PM) and O3 air quality and on the consequent health impacts, with a focus on Europe.
Ruth M. Doherty, Mathew R. Heal, Fiona M. O’Connor   +2 more
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Preliminary Study and First Evidence of Presence of Microplastics in Green Mussel, Perna viridis from Phuket

Applied Environmental Research, 2022
Plastics can reach the coastal environment and could impact the marine environment. Mussels are marine organisms which are prone to be exposed to microplastics pollution.
Phaothep Cherdsukjai, Vararin Vongpanich, Pensiri Akkajit   +2 more
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What are the main sources of air pollution in Sofia, Bulgaria, and how do they impact human health in the city?

Molecular Frontiers Journal, 2023
In our modern world, air pollution is a significantly increasing issue. Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria, is one of the most polluted cities in Europe. It has been a long-standing issue, with pollution levels regularly exceeding the recommended limits
Anna Shuleva
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Impacts of cigarette-butt pollution on human, animal, vegetal and environmental health: A systematic review

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2020
Background Worldwide, 5000 billion cigarette butts, containing more than 4000 toxic chemicals, are estimated to be each year littered. If the deleterious health impacts of smoking are well known, the roles of cigarette butts require clarification. Indeed,
Hazrije Mustafic, Aleksandar Celebic, Mustafic R. Montastier, Dorian Cekovic, Yhan Monney, Nicolas Mansencal, Olivier Dubourg, Daniel Thomas, Loic Josseran   +8 more
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PESTICIDE USE AND ITS IMPACTS ON HUMAN HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT [PDF]

Environment & Ecosystem Science, 2020
Every lay farmer as well the commercial growers use chemical pesticides to kill pests and weeds and to get rid of diseases in their farm with aim of increasing production.
Suraj Poudel, Bikash Poudel, Birochan Acharya, Puspa Poudel   +3 more
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Impacts of climate change on aquaculture and human health [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Animal Health, 2023
There is no doubt that climate change has a great impact on our planet. One of the biggest problems the world faces right now is climate change. It is a multifactorial and complex phenomenon.
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