The prevalence of obesity has increased worldwide in the past~ 50 years, reaching
pandemic levels. Obesity represents a major health challenge because it substantially …

With the exception of a few monogenic forms, Alzheimer disease (AD) has a complex
aetiology that is likely to involve multiple susceptibility genes and environmental factors. The …

DNA methylation is the most well studied of the epigenetic regulators in relation to
environmental exposures. To date, numerous studies have detailed the manner by which …

Lead (Pb) is a ubiquitous environmental pollutant and a potent toxic compound. Humans are
exposed to Pb through inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact via food, water, tobacco …

Cadmium is an environmental pollutant known as endocrine disruptor. Testis is particularly
susceptible to cadmium, and testis injury occurs at high but even low levels of exposure …

Occupational injuries and toxicant exposures lead to the development of neuroinflammation
by activating distinct mechanistic signaling cascades that ultimately culminate in the …

The present review synthesizes lines of emerging evidence showing how several samples
of children populations living in large cities around the world suffer to some degree neural …

The etiopathogenesis of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, including pulmonary
disease, atherosclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis, has been linked to human exposure to …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), other emerging contaminants (ECs),
and metabolites thereof are ubiquitous in the environment, both built and natural. While such …

This review summarizes evidence from 2 lines of research previously thought to be
unrelated: the unexpectedly positive results of TACT (Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy) …