[HTML][HTML] Human health and ocean pollution
Background: Pollution–unwanted waste released to air, water, and land by human activity–is
the largest environmental cause of disease in the world today. It is responsible for an …
the largest environmental cause of disease in the world today. It is responsible for an …
Our evolved understanding of the human health risks of mercury
N Basu, A Bastiansz, JG Dórea, M Fujimura, M Horvat… - Ambio, 2023 - Springer
Mercury (Hg) is a chemical of health concern worldwide that is now being acted upon
through the Minamata Convention. Operationalizing the Convention and tracking its …
through the Minamata Convention. Operationalizing the Convention and tracking its …
EDC-2: the Endocrine Society's second scientific statement on endocrine-disrupting chemicals
Abstract The Endocrine Society's first Scientific Statement in 2009 provided a wake-up call to
the scientific community about how environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …
the scientific community about how environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …
[Retracted] Biomedical Implications of Heavy Metals Induced Imbalances in Redox Systems
Several workers have extensively worked out the metal induced toxicity and have reported
the toxic and carcinogenic effects of metals in human and animals. It is well known that these …
the toxic and carcinogenic effects of metals in human and animals. It is well known that these …
Environmental exposure to low-level lead (Pb) co-occurring with other neurotoxicants in early life and neurodevelopment of children.
JG Dórea - Environmental Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Lead (Pb) is a worldwide environmental contaminant that even at low levels influences brain
development and affects neurobehavior later in life; nevertheless it is only a small fraction of …
development and affects neurobehavior later in life; nevertheless it is only a small fraction of …
Scientific Opinion on the risk for public health related to the presence of mercury and methylmercury in food
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - Efsa …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
EFSA was asked by the European Commission to consider new developments regarding
inorganic mercury and methylmercury toxicity and evaluate whether the Joint FAO/WHO …
inorganic mercury and methylmercury toxicity and evaluate whether the Joint FAO/WHO …
Perinatal and childhood exposure to cadmium, manganese, and metal mixtures and effects on cognition and behavior: a review of recent literature
AP Sanders, B Claus Henn, RO Wright - Current environmental health …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Lead (Pb) and mercury (Hg) neurotoxicity is well established. In recent years, a
growing body of evidence suggests that environmental exposure to other metals including …
growing body of evidence suggests that environmental exposure to other metals including …
Neurotoxicity of polychlorinated biphenyls and related organohalogens
Halogenated organic compounds are pervasive in natural and built environments. Despite
restrictions on the production of many of these compounds in most parts of the world through …
restrictions on the production of many of these compounds in most parts of the world through …
The impact of mercury contamination on human health in the Arctic: A state of the science review
Abstract The 2021 Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) Mercury (Hg)
Assessment is motivated by Arctic populations, and most notably Indigenous Peoples in the …
Assessment is motivated by Arctic populations, and most notably Indigenous Peoples in the …
Prenatal methylmercury, postnatal lead exposure, and evidence of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder among Inuit children in Arctic Quebec
Background: Prenatal exposure to methylmercury (MeHg) and polychlorinated biphenyls
(PCBs) has been associated with impaired performance on attention tasks in previous …
(PCBs) has been associated with impaired performance on attention tasks in previous …