Health risks caused by heavy metal pollution are one of the most concerning issues globally
due to heavy metal toxicity, carcinogenicity, bioaccumulation, and complex mechanisms with …

The groundwater contamination with arsenic and fluoride has threatened the well-being of a
vast number of people worldwide. Countries of South-East Asia, including Bangladesh …

More than 2.5 billion people on the globe rely on groundwater for drinking and providing
high-quality drinking water has become one of the major challenges of human society …

Arsenic (As) and fluoride (F−) are the two most conspicuous contaminants, in terms of
distribution and menace, in aquifers around the world. While the majority of studies focus on …

Abstract Drinking fluoride (F−)-contaminated water (> 1.5 mg L− 1) causes severe dental
and skeletal disorders. In the central province of Pakistan,∼ 20 times higher levels of F− in …

Several million people are exposed to fluoride (F−) via drinking water in the world. Current
review emphasized the elevated level of fluoride concentrations in the groundwater and …

This study highlights fluoride concentrations, the associated non-carcinogenic risk for
various age groups (infants, children, teenagers, adults, and senior citizens), and …

Arsenic (As)-mediated contamination of groundwater resources in different parts of the world
is a consequence of natural or anthropogenic sources, leading to adverse effects on the …

The co-occurrence of fluoride and arsenic in groundwater presents a problem in many,
mostly arid, regions of Latin America and the world. These pollutants cause significant …

In order to assess the geochemical mechanism liable for fluoride contamination in
groundwater and its health effects on the people of the Shanmuganadhi River basin, Tamil …