Exposure to environmental pollutants in humans can be conducted through direct
measurement of biological media such as blood, urine or hair. Assessment studies of metals …

The risks and benefits of using mercury (Hg) in dental amalgam have long been debated.
This study was designed to estimate Hg body burden and its association with dental …

Our research on adverse effects of lead exposures on physical and neurobehavioral health
of children aged 6–12years in 4 villages, labeled as K, M, L, and X, in rural China, was …

This study investigated the human biomonitoring of heavy metals in the water, sediments,
and tissues of mostly consumed fish species using Turkmen pregnant women's biomarkers …

OBJECTIVES:: Heavy metal pollution has become a serious health concern in recent years.
Cadmium (Cd) and Lead (Pb) are toxic heavy metals. This study was aimed to determine the …

The aim of this study was to identify links between potential long-term environmental
exposure to mixed contamination and the neuropsychological performance of a group of …

Lead exposure has received increased attention over the past few decades since it has
been shown to have adverse effects on physical and intellectual development in humans …

The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between mercury concentrations in
saliva and hair in women with amalgam fillings and its relation with age and number of …

The Bolivian Altiplano (Highlands) region is subject to intense mining, tailing and smelting
activities since centuries because of the presence of large and unique polymetallic ore …

New England is one of three areas in the United States with the highest annual deposition of
mercury, an established environmental pollutant with a variety of health effects. We …