Mercury pollution and its impacts on human health is of global concern. The authors of this
paper were members of the Plenary Panel on Human Health in the 12th International …

Mercury (Hg) is an environmental toxicant being present in the environment as elemental Hg
(Hg 0), inorganic and organic Hg compounds. The nervous system is supposed to be the …

Environmental mercury (Hg) contamination is an urgent global health threat. The complexity
of Hg in the environment can hinder accurate determination of ecological and human health …

Low front‐end cost and rapid accrual make Web‐based surveys and enrolment in studies
attractive, but participants are often self‐selected with little reference to a well‐defined study …

The risk to human health from exposure to certain pollutants through the consumption of
fruits, tubers, and fish were evaluated in a settlement located in a Colombian area highly …

Following a request from the European Commission to carry out a risk benefit analysis as
regards the risks and benefits to human health of fish/seafood consumption related to …

The toxicity of methylmercury (MeHg) in humans is well established and the main source of
exposure is via the consumption of large marine fish and mammals. Of particular concern …

Abstract In Odense Child Cohort (OCC), concentrations of the pesticide metabolites 3-
phenoxybenzoic acid (3-PBA), 3, 5, 6-trichloro-2-pyridinol (TCPY), 2, 4 …

The extent to which postnatal methylmercury exposure contributes to neurobehavioral
delays is uncertain. Confounding may occur because the child's dietary exposure likely …

Mercury exerts a variety of toxic effects, depending on the specific compound and route of
exposure. However, neurotoxicity in virtue of its consequence to health causes the greatest …