Relationships between food and diseases: What to know to ensure food safety
M Gallo, L Ferrara, A Calogero, D Montesano… - Food Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the concept of food has undergone a radical transformation to the point of
attributing to foods, in addition to their nutritional and sensorial properties, an important role …
attributing to foods, in addition to their nutritional and sensorial properties, an important role …
Monitoring concentrations of persistent organic pollutants in the general population: the international experience
M Porta, E Puigdomènech, F Ballester, J Selva… - Environment …, 2008 - Elsevier
Assessing the adverse effects on human health of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and
the impact of policies aiming to reduce human exposure to POPs warrants monitoring body …
the impact of policies aiming to reduce human exposure to POPs warrants monitoring body …
Health risk for children and adults consuming apples with pesticide residue
B Lozowicka - Science of the total environment, 2015 - Elsevier
The presence of pesticide residues in apples raises serious health concerns, especially
when the fresh fruits are consumed by children, particularly vulnerable to the pesticide …
when the fresh fruits are consumed by children, particularly vulnerable to the pesticide …
Evaluation of the Mediterranean Diet Quality Index (KIDMED) in children and adolescents in Southern Spain
ObjectiveThe Mediterranean diet is considered one of the healthiest dietary models. Recent
changes in the actual Mediterranean diet include a reduction in energy intake and a higher …
changes in the actual Mediterranean diet include a reduction in energy intake and a higher …
[HTML][HTML] Determinants of persistent organic pollutant (POP) concentrations in human breast milk of a cross-sectional sample of primiparous mothers in Belgium
R Aerts, I Van Overmeire, A Colles, M Andjelković… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Bio-accumulation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the environment
and in the food chain can lead to high pollutant concentrations in human fat-containing …
and in the food chain can lead to high pollutant concentrations in human fat-containing …
Pesticide residues in Lebanese apples and health risk assessment
In Lebanon, apples are among the most consumed commodities; however, pesticide
residues in apples have not been evaluated so far. Therefore, this study presents the …
residues in apples have not been evaluated so far. Therefore, this study presents the …
Serum levels of organochlorine pesticides in the French adult population: the French National Nutrition and Health Study (ENNS), 2006–2007
A Saoudi, N Fréry, A Zeghnoun, ML Bidondo… - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Although most organochlorine (OC) pesticides were banned in France in the
1970s and 1980s, they remain a source of public concern. Because of their high persistence …
1970s and 1980s, they remain a source of public concern. Because of their high persistence …
Empirical analyses of the influence of diet on human concentrations of persistent organic pollutants: a systematic review of all studies conducted in Spain
M Gasull, MB de Basea, E Puigdomènech… - Environment …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Numerous studies analyzed concentrations of persistent organic pollutants
(POPs) in human samples, and in many types of foods; however, food consumption is less …
(POPs) in human samples, and in many types of foods; however, food consumption is less …
Concentrations and determinants of organochlorine levels among pregnant women in Eastern Spain
S Llop, F Ballester, E Vizcaino, M Murcia… - Science of the total …, 2010 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) comprise a large variety of toxic substances with ample
distribution. While exposure to these toxins occurs mainly through diet, maternal POP levels …
distribution. While exposure to these toxins occurs mainly through diet, maternal POP levels …
Organochlorine insecticides lindane and dieldrin and their binary mixture disturb calcium homeostasis in dopaminergic PC12 cells
HJ Heusinkveld, RHS Westerink - Environmental science & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Current hypotheses link long-term environmental exposure of humans to persistent
organochlorine (OC) insecticides lindane (HCH) and dieldrin (HEOD) to the development of …
organochlorine (OC) insecticides lindane (HCH) and dieldrin (HEOD) to the development of …