Pesticides, which are associated with endocrine dysfunction, immunological dysregulation,
and cancer, are widespread sources of drinking water contamination. The state of Paraná …

Background There is an exponential rise in the use of farming chemicals in agricultural
practices ostensibly to increase food production. The chewing of fresh khat leaves and …

Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) are persistent organic pollutants (POPs) widely used in
agriculture and industry, causing serious health and ecological consequences upon …

Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) is an insecticide, a member of dirty dozen persistent
organic pollutants, used widely in the world until it was banned in the 1970s. The banning of …

Resumen El DDT (Dicloro Difenil Tricloroetano o 1, 1, 1-tricloro-2, 2-bis-etano) representa
un riesgo importante para la salud humana, debido a que se asocia con enfermedades …

Abstract Purpose Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) like lindane and DDT have been used
extensively after World War II until the 1990s. Still, residues of these pesticides can be found …

A 2018 report from the Water Quality for Human Consumption Vigilance Information System
(SISÁGUA, Brazil) showed the presence of 27 pesticides in Brazilian drinking water, of …

Objective: To investigate the application effect of the county medical community Hospital-
Community health service organization-Home (HCH) model in nutritional management of …

The increasing demand for food to feed an exponentially growing population, the fast
evolution of climate changes, how global warming affects soil productivity, and the erosion of …

Background Endocrine disruptors originate from multiple sources making their health
impacts enormously complex. This study systematically synthesizes the sources, exposure …