Widespread distribution, toxicity and exposure through rice and rice-based food products
make arsenic (As) contamination of environment a serious issue. This review discusses …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid classified as group 1 carcinogen. The presence of As in high
concentrations in paddy soil and irrigation water results into high As accumulation in rice …

Arsenic (As) poses a significant concern to the environment and human health due to its
toxicity and carcinogenic properties. Arsenic contamination of water and soil has …

Along with contaminated drinking water, arsenic (As) contamination in rice has become a
global concern as a potential dietary risk to human health. Arsenic naturally occurs in paddy …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid associated with various negative human health impacts
including cancer, skin lesions, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes. Arsenic …

Growing rice on arsenic (As)-contaminated soil or irrigating with As-contaminated water
leads to significant accumulation of As in grains. Moreover, rice accumulates more As into …

According to recent reports, millions of people across the globe are suffering from arsenic
(As) toxicity. Arsenic is present in different oxidative states in the environment and enters in …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid. Serious concerns have been raised in literature owing to its
potential toxicity towards living beings. The metalloid causes various water-and food-borne …

Arsenic (As) enrichment of rice from paddy soils has become a life-threatening issue due to
the toxic nature of As. Dietary rice intake is a major pathway for human exposure to As …

The presence of high levels of carcinogenic metalloid arsenic (As) in the groundwater
system of Bangladesh has been considered as one of the major environmental disasters in …