Background Although humans are exposed to mixtures of endocrine disruptor chemicals,
few studies have examined their toxicity on male reproduction. We previously found that fetal …

Background Triclosan, an antimicrobial agent used in some consumer products, reduces
endogenous thyroid hormone concentrations in rodents. Despite ubiquitous triclosan …

In the assessment of the health risk of an obese individual, both the amount of adipose
tissue and its distribution and metabolic activity are essential. In adults, the distribution of …

The expansion of fields related to probiotics, microbiome‐targeted interventions and an
evolving landscape for implementation across policy, industry and end users, signifies an …

The rise of obesity in humans is a major health concern of our times, affecting an increasing
proportion of the population worldwide. It is now evident that this phenomenon is not only …

The growing population and the associated increasing demand for high-protein meals are
the main drivers of the protein transition. To meet demand, the food industry has turned to …

Engineering of interior hotspots provides a paradigm shift from traditional surface-enhanced
Raman spectroscopy (SERS), in which the detection sensitivity depends on the positioning …

Background Endocrine disruption is one of the consequences of industrialization and
chemicals released into the environment have a profound impact on organisms. Waterborne …

In view of the recurrent applications of pesticides in agricultural producing countries, the
increased presence of these substances in the environment raise a demand for the …

Constructed wetlands (CWs) are considered as low-cost and energy-efficient wastewater
treatment systems. Media selection is one of the essential technical keys for their …