Objective To examine biomarkers of methylmercury (MeHg) intake in women and infants
from seafood-consuming populations globally and characterize the comparative risk of fetal …

Breast milk is a complete food for the development of the newborn, but it can also be an
important route for environmental pollutants transmission to the infants. This study was …

ObjectiveThere are some indications of regional differences in the association between fish
consumption and clinical outcomes. We aimed to test the linear and potential non-linear …

The risks and benefits of using mercury (Hg) in dental amalgam have long been debated.
This study was designed to estimate Hg body burden and its association with dental …

Objective Toxic heavy metals are released to the environment constantly from unregulated
electronic waste (e-waste) recycling in Guiyu, China, and thus may contribute to the …

Mining in Colombia affects 488,672 ha (298,391 in coal mining and 190,281 in gold mining).
However, Colombia has insufficient studies on mining and its repercussions, which limits …

The health risks of mercury exposure due to the high consumption of aquatic were assessed
for fishermen and non-fishermen families living on the Bandar Abbas, Bushehr, and …

This study was undertaken to determine the concentration of mercury in edible muscle of five
commercially valuable marine organisms from Mosa Bay, Persian Gulf, Iran. The total …

Mercury pollution from a chlor-alkali plant has caused a long-term impact on the northwest of
the Persian Gulf. In this article, the history of mercury concentration in Musa estuary, Iran, is …

This research is on lactating mothers in the city of Chah Bahar in Iran. This descriptive-
analytical and questionnaire study selected a random sample of 80 mothers to examine …