B Laoye, P Olagbemide, T Ogunnusi, O Akpor - F1000Research, 2024 - f1000research.com
Background The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the prevalence of heavy metal contamination in fish, fruits, and vegetables in Southwest Nigeria. The review focused …
AM Taiwo, OJ Thomas, OZ Ojekunle… - … Trace Element Research, 2025 - Springer
Fish is a significant source of animal protein for humans; however, it has a tendency to bioaccumulate toxicants from the environment. The present study assessed the health risks …
In this study, the content of essential minerals, copper (Cu), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), calcium (Ca), and sodium (Na) in the edible parts of Tympanotonus fuscatus, Thais …
O Ogbeide, B Henry - Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental …, 2024 - ajol.info
Heavy metal pollution is a significant environmental concern in Nigeria, posing risks to ecological integrity and public health. This study aims to evaluate the existing policies and …
VM Ngo-Massou, EF Kottè-Mapoko, N Din - 2022 - researchgate.net
abstract The increasing heavy metal accumulation in edible fauna is harmful to human health. Among mangrove crabs, Cardisoma armatum is the most consumed despite their …
Marine foods are very rich in minerals such as copper (Cu), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), calcium (Ca), and sodium (Na) 1. Minerals are minute nutrients that are essential for the …
B Abubakar, KA Abubakar… - African Journal of …, 2024 - afropolitanjournals.com
A study on comparative analysis of heavy metals concentrations in surface water was carried out in three selected stations: Nafada, Ashaka and Almakashi along the corridors of …
Pollution of water bodies by natural and anthropogenic activities is on the increase and rendering water unsafe for aquatic biota and man. This study assessed the tropical pollution …