World Cancer Research Fund International: Continuous Update Project—systematic literature review and meta-analysis of observational cohort studies on physical …

DSM Chan, L Abar, M Cariolou, N Nanu… - Cancer causes & …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of the present study was to systematically review the complex
associations between energy balance-related factors and breast cancer risk, for which …

Environmental exposure to cadmium—A risk for health of the general population in industrialized countries and preventive strategies

M Mezynska, MM Brzóska - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal belonging to the group of the main chemical pollutants of
the natural and occupational environment in economically developed countries. The …

Toxic and heavy metals contamination assessment in soil and water to evaluate human health risk

W Ahmad, RD Alharthy, M Zubair, M Ahmed… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Due to urbanization and industrialization, there has been an increase in solid waste
generation and has become a global concern and leakage of leachate from landfills …

Estimation of health risks associated with dietary cadmium exposure

S Satarug, DA Vesey, GC Gobe, KR Phelps - Archives of Toxicology, 2023 - Springer
In much of the world, currently employed upper limits of tolerable intake and acceptable
excretion of cadmium (Cd)(ECd/Ecr) are 0.83 µg/kg body weight/day and 5.24 µg/g …

Cadmium toxicity and treatment

RA Bernhoft - The Scientific World Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Cadmium is a heavy metal of considerable toxicity with destructive impact on most organ
systems. It is widely distributed in humans, the chief sources of contamination being …

Assessment of soil heavy metals for eco-environment and human health in a rapidly urbanization area of the upper Yangtze Basin

Z Jia, S Li, L Wang - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Soil pollution with heavy metals (HMs) has been attracting more and more interests,
however, assessment of eco-environmental and human risks particularly in a rapidly …

[PDF][PDF] Heavy metals: biological importance and detoxification strategies

M Oves, M Saghir Khan, A Huda Qari… - … of Bioremediation and …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Global modernization is responsible for industrialization, urbanization and several other
anthropogenic activities, which involves the huge application of heavy metals. Heavy metals …

Current health risk assessment practice for dietary cadmium: Data from different countries

S Satarug, DA Vesey, GC Gobe - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental toxicant with high rates of soil-to-plant transference. This
makes exposure to Cd through the food-chain contamination a public health concern. Cd …

Heavy metal accumulation in fruits and vegetables and human health risk assessment: findings from Maharashtra, India

G Mawari, N Kumar, S Sarkar… - Environmental …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
background: Vegetables are consumed enormously by humans all over the world.
Consumption of contaminated fruits and vegetables is the most likely route of heavy metal …

[HTML][HTML] Cadmium exposure and risk of breast cancer: A dose-response meta-analysis of cohort studies

T Filippini, D Torres, C Lopes, C Carvalho… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Cadmium is a toxic heavy metal that has been implicated in breast cancer
etiology, albeit with inconsistent results. Objective To investigate the shape of the relation …