A review on recent trends in the removal of emerging contaminants from aquatic environment using low-cost adsorbents

M Varsha, PS Kumar, BS Rathi - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs), a class of contaminants with low concentrations but
significant harm, have received a lot of attention in recent times. ECs comprises of various …

Parabens as chemicals of emerging concern in the environment and humans: A review

F Wei, M Mortimer, H Cheng, N Sang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Parabens are one of the most widely used preservatives in food, pharmaceuticals and
personal care products (PCPs) because of their advantageous properties and low toxicity …

Use of straighteners and other hair products and incident uterine cancer

CJ Chang, KM O'Brien, AP Keil… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Hair products may contain hazardous chemicals with endocrine-disrupting and
carcinogenic properties. Previous studies have found hair product use to be associated with …

Removal of organic micropollutants using advanced membrane-based water and wastewater treatment: A review

NK Khanzada, MU Farid, JA Kharraz, J Choi… - Journal of membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
The rising consumption of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and endocrine
disruptive compounds for healthcare purposes and improving living standards has resulted …

Nitrogen-sulfur co-doped industrial graphene as an efficient peroxymonosulfate activator: Singlet oxygen-dominated catalytic degradation of organic contaminants

P Sun, H Liu, M Feng, L Guo, Z Zhai, Y Fang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents for the first time the doping of nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) into industrial
reduced graphene oxide (i-rGO) to synthesize the catalyst, named as i-rGO-NS, to activate …

A comprehensive review on micropollutants removal using carbon nanotubes-based adsorbents and membranes

FSA Khan, NM Mubarak, M Khalid, YH Tan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals, steroids, personal care products, and disruptive endocrine substances are
increasingly being used for healthcare objectives and to improve living conditions, resulting …

Controversy around parabens: Alternative strategies for preservative use in cosmetics and personal care products

K Nowak, E Jabłońska, W Ratajczak-Wrona - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Parabens usage as preservatives in cosmetics and personal care products have been
debated among scientists and consumers. Parabens are easy to production, effective and …

Analytical methods for the determination of endocrine disrupting chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products: A review

L Martín-Pozo, M del Carmen Gómez-Regalado… - Talanta, 2021 - Elsevier
Personal care products (PCPs) and cosmetics are indispensable product in our daily
routine. Their widespread use makes them a potential route of exposure for certain …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-processed foods and obesity risk: a critical review of reported mechanisms

VM Valicente, CH Peng, KN Pacheco, L Lin, EI Kielb… - Advances in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Epidemiological evidence supports a positive association between ultra-processed food
(UPF) consumption and BMI. This has led to recommendations to avoid UPF despite very …

Review of the safety of application of cosmetic products containing parabens

N Matwiejczuk, A Galicka… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cosmetics are a source of lifetime exposure to various substances including parabens,
being the most popular synthetic preservatives. Because the use of cosmetics shows an …