Serum trihalomethanes and cognitive decline: investigating environmental risk factors for neurodegenerative diseases [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundsTrihalomethanes (THMs), byproducts of water chlorination, are pervasive in drinking water supplies and have known systemic toxicity. However, their potential neurotoxic effects, particularly on cognitive function, remain poorly understood ...
Jianping Liu +5 more
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Association of blood trihalomethane concentrations with diabetes mellitus in older adults in the US: a cross-sectional study of NHANES 2013–2018 [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyBackgroundPrevious studies have demonstrated that there is a correlation between trihalomethanes and disease progression, such as allergic diseases. As we know, only few studies focused on the relationship between trihalomethanes and metabolic diseases ...
Tuotuo Chen +8 more
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The Influence of Some Physicochemical Parameters of Surface Waters on the Formation of Trihalomethanes During the Drinking Water Treatment Process [PDF]
MoleculesTrihalomethanes (THMs) are a class of disinfectant by-products present in chlorinated tap water. Mainly due to their carcinogenic potential, their concentration in drinking water is now limited by regulations.
Alexandra Scarlat (Matei) +3 more
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Bromoform exposure is associated with non-melanoma skin cancer: evidence from NHANES 2011–2020 [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundNon-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is a prevalent skin malignancy. It has been indicated in many studies that trihalomethanes (THMs) exposure has a strong association with tumors but has not been associated with NMSC.
Mingnan Gao +7 more
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Blood Trihalomethanes and Human Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
ToxicsThe control of waterborne diseases through water disinfection is a significant advancement in public health. However, the disinfection process generates disinfection by-products (DBPs), including trihalomethanes (THMs), which are considered to influence ...
Miaomiao Fu +5 more
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Impact of the algal monitoring and control program in Qingcaosha Reservoir on trihalomethane levels and associated health risks in the effluent of a drinking-water treatment plant in Shanghai: a decadal analysis. [PDF]
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Effect of trihalomethane exposure on fetal development [PDF]
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2003 Aims:To examine the effect of trimester specific and pregnancy average total trihalomethane (TTHM) exposure on infant birth weight, low birth weight, and intrauterine growth retardation in term births, as well as gestational age and preterm delivery in all births.Methods:Cross sectional analysis of 56 513 singleton infants born to residents of ...
J. Michael Wright +2 more
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Long-Term Exposure to Nitrate and Trihalomethanes in Drinking Water and Gastric Cancer: A Multicase-Control Study in Spain (MCC-Spain). [PDF]
Environ Health PerspectDonat-Vargas C +13 more
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Monitoring, Analyzing and Human Health Risk Assessment Produces Disinfection By-Products in Tabriz Drinking Water Network [PDF]
آب و فاضلاب, 2022 Chlorine has the high oxidation power of natural organic matter in water. Chlorine injection produces disinfection by-products as carcinogens and more dangerous (THMs).
Mohsen Khaleghi, Amir Arsellon Pardakhti
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Two-Dimensional MXene as a Promising Adsorbent for Trihalomethanes Removal: A Density-Functional Theory Study. [PDF]
Nanomaterials (Basel)Gomaa I +5 more
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