We submit that the safe operating space of the planetary boundary of novel entities is
exceeded since annual production and releases are increasing at a pace that outstrips the …

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 …

Alzheimer's disease and related dementias lack effective treatment or cures and are major
public health challenges. Risk for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias is partially …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are some of the most interesting and promising
candidates to sequester toxic H2S and SO2 gases. MOFs show interesting advantages over …

Soil heavy metal contamination has increasingly become a serious environmental issue
globally, nearing crisis proportions. There is an urgent need to find environmentally friendly …

Background Nitrate ingestion from drinking water has been associated with an increased
risk of adverse birth outcomes as well as elevated risk of colorectal cancer and several other …

Background Fossil fuel combustion by-products, including particulate matter (PM 2.5),
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) and carbon dioxide (CO 2) …

Background: The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, coordinated by the Institute for
Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), produces influential, data-driven estimates of the …

Cancer is a key public health concern, being the second leading cause of worldwide
morbidity and mortality after cardiovascular diseases. At the global level, cancer prevalence …

Lead exposure is a legacy issue that continues to affect vulnerable population groups
globally, but particularly in low and middle-income countries (LMICS). We take a multi …