Electronic waste (e-waste) is one of the fastest-growing solid wastes and has become an
urgent issue due to the potential adverse consequences of exposure to emitted toxic …

Background Bio-monitoring of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contaminants in
mother milk is essential to keep mothers and infants healthy against potential risks. The …

The diet is the main route that polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) enter the body and
measuring breast milk is one of the best ways to understand the maternal body burden and …

Currently, electronic waste (e-waste) is grossly overproduced and only a few recycling
programs exist. Improper e-waste destinations have a negative impact on the environment …

Pollutants in human milk are critical for evaluating maternal internal exposure and infant
external exposure. However, most studies have focused on a limited range of pollutants …

In this study, 96 pairs of hair and urine samples were collected from e-waste (EW)
dismantling workers of an industrial park, as well as residents living in surrounding areas …

Air pollution is a major social, economic, and health problem around the world. Children are
particularly susceptible to the negative effects of air pollution due to their immaturity and …

Abstract Evaluation of postnatal exposure to organic pollutants is especially important for
suckling infants during breastfeeding, a crucial perinatal growth period when organs and …

In this study, biomonitoring of nursing Portuguese mothers to polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) exposure and assessment of potential health risks of their infants were …

Background Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is linked to abnormal
lipid metabolism, but evidence regarding PAHs as risk factors for dyslipidemia is lacking …