Environmental factors are recognized as risk factors of thyroid cancer in humans. Exposure
to radiation, both from nuclear weapon or fallout or medical radiation, and to some organic …

Cigarette butts (CBs) are the most frequently littered pieces of environmental wastes which
are released both directly and indirectly into the environment and finally may reach aquatic …

Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA to update its previous Opinion on nickel in
food and drinking water, taking into account new occurrence data, the updated benchmark …

Trace elements were measured in the edible tissues of target marine species (Sardina
pilchardus, Mullus barbatus, Mullus surmuletus, Merluccius merluccius and Parapenaeus …

Microplastics (MPs) are considered as emergent threat to human health. No complete data
still exists on MPs presence in fish tissue and their transmission to humans. The present …

Environmental pollution with toxic metals can lead to the possible contamination of the
marine fish. We investigated the levels of As, Cd, Cr, Hg and Pb in 652 marine fish samples …

The heavy metal contamination of soil and groundwater is a serious threat to environment
worldwide. The survival of human being primarily relies upon soil and groundwater sources …

Soil pollution from heavy metals poses a serious risk for environment and public health.
Phytoremediation is an eco-friendly and cheaper alternative compared to chemical-physical …

Heavy metals and PAHs were measured in animal foodstuffs from Augusta-Melilli-Priolo
area in order to evaluate the potential human health risk associated to their consumption. All …

Human consumption of fish protein, including canned tuna fish, is increasing steadily
worldwide. However, there are some concerns about the potential exposure to elevated …