Health authorities are alarmed worldwide about the increase of obesity and overweight in
the last decades which lead to adverse health effects including inflammation, cancer …

Agricultural activities have been arising along with the use of pesticides. The use of
pesticides can impact not only on vector or other pest but also able to harm human health …

A biomarker-based approach using micronucleus (MN)(extranuclear DNA-containing
bodies) frequencies in buccal cells has been proposed to monitor workers exposed to aero …

Circular economies can, at best, contribute to sustainable development. Nevertheless, the
realisation of positive social and environmental impacts depends partially on the dynamics …

Background Most fetal defects are associated with genetic and environmental causes,
among them, exposure of pregnant women to intensive pesticide use. Agribusiness is the …

Intensive agrochemical use in coffee production in the Global South has been documented.
The aim of this study was to investigate cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of pesticide exposure …

Monitoring exposure to xenobiotics by biomarker analyses, such as a micronucleus assay, is
extremely important for the precocious detection and prevention of diseases, such as oral …

The use of pesticides in agricultural production originates residues in the environment
where they are applied. Pesticide aerial application is a frequent source of exposure to …

Soybean farmers are exposed to various types of pesticides that contain in their formulations
a combination of chemicals with genotoxic and mutagenic potential. Therefore, the objective …

In the municipality of Los Reyes, Michoacán, in Mexico, several economic activities coexist;
however, the most relevant is agriculture. It stands out as an agro-industrial center and …