Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are congenital abnormalities involving the gross structures
of the heart and large blood vessels. Environmental factors, genetic factors and their …

Lead (Pb) is considered to be a major environmental pollutant and occupational health
hazard worldwide which may lead to neuroinflammation. However, an effective treatment for …

Filtration methods for alcoholic fermented beverages often use filter aids such as
diatomaceous earth (DE), which may contain elevated amounts of the heavy metals arsenic …

Children are at potential risk for adverse effects from lead and cadmium exposures due to
the effects of these elements on developing brains. Children's dietary exposures to lead and …

Sažetak Urbanisation and industrialisation are on the rise all over the world. Environmental
contaminants such as potentially toxic elements (PTEs) are directly linked with both …

In spite of the established knowledge regarding their toxicities, occupational exposure to
heavy metals like lead and cadmium still continues because of their wide distribution in …

Prenatal and/or early postnatal exposure to lead (Pb) may be associated with deficits in
cognitive function in the toddler offspring, and oxidative stress likely play a central role in …

Supporting breastfeeding is one of the most cost-effective interventions that countries,
including the United States, can make to improve maternal and child health outcomes. This …

Previous studies have revealed associations between heavy metals and extensive health
problems. However, the association between heavy metals and metabolic problems remains …

The Colombian mining industry has witnessed significant growth. Depending on the scale
and mineral extracted, complex chemical mixtures are generated, impacting the health of …