Cadmium (Cd) is a widespread heavy metal and a ubiquitous environmental toxicant. For
the general population, the principal causes of Cd exposure are cigarette smoking, air …

Background: Welding is a common industrial process and is harmful to welders' health.
Objective: To determine the effect of toxic gases and metal fumes produced during 3 welding …

Lung tissue is one of the target sites of arsenic (As). The goal of this investigation was to
assess the associations of blood As concentration with pulmonary function indicators in …

Welding fumes are associated with various diseases. Increased air levels of metals were
reported during welding. However, few multielement biomonitoring studies were conducted …

Exposure to environmental pollutants in humans can be conducted through direct
measurement of biological media such as blood, urine or hair. Assessment studies of metals …

The purpose of this study was to assess heavy metal contamination in soil, plants,
earthworms, and chicken in farmlands adjacent to an old mining site and to evaluate the …

Studies have reported associations between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) or
heavy metal (HM) exposure and respiratory diseases. However, evidence of their joint …

Main sources of manganese (Mn) in the general population are diet and drinking water. Mn
is also found in ethylene bisdithiocarbamate (EBDC) fungicides used in agriculture or …

Cadmium (Cd) toxicity poses a significant threat to cellular health, leading to oxidative stress
and cell damage. Antioxidant agents, particularly those of natural origin, have been studied …

Welding fumes have an important role to create the adverse health effects. So, the aim of this
study was to use of multiple occupational health risk assessment models for metal fumes in …