Environmental toxic metal contaminants and risk of cardiovascular disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

R Chowdhury, A Ramond, LM O'Keeffe, S Shahzad… - bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies
investigating the association of arsenic, lead, cadmium, mercury, and copper with …

Environmental factors in cardiovascular disease

KE Cosselman, A Navas-Acien… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
Environmental exposure is an important but underappreciated risk factor contributing to the
development and severity of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The heart and vascular system …

Health effects inflicted by chronic low‐level arsenic contamination in groundwater: A global public health challenge

D Sinha, P Prasad - Journal of Applied Toxicology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Groundwater arsenic (As) contamination is a global public health concern. The high level of
As exposure (100‐1000 μg/L or even higher) through groundwater has been frequently …

A review on fly ash from coal-fired power plants: chemical composition, regulations, and health evidence

KM Zierold, C Odoh - Reviews on environmental health, 2020 - degruyter.com
Throughout the world, coal is responsible for generating approximately 38% of power. Coal
ash, a waste product, generated from the combustion of coal, consists of fly ash, bottom ash …

Environmental exposures and cardiovascular disease: a challenge for health and development in low-and middle-income countries

MSB Pena, A Rollins - Cardiology clinics, 2017 - cardiology.theclinics.com
In the wake of large-scale economic development in low-and middle-income countries
(LMIC), environmental pollution has been a challenge that has spurred tension within …

A dose-response meta-analysis of chronic arsenic exposure and incident cardiovascular disease

KA Moon, S Oberoi, A Barchowsky… - International journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Consistent evidence at high levels of water arsenic (≥ 100 µg/l), and growing
evidence at low-moderate levels (< 100 µg/l), support a link with cardiovascular disease …

Trace elements in seafood from the Mediterranean sea: An exposure risk assessment

C Copat, A Grasso, M Fiore, A Cristaldi… - Food and chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fish and shellfish belonging to five different species among pelagic, benthonic and
molluscs, were collected from the Gulf of Catania in 2017 to evaluate arsenic (As), cadmium …

[HTML][HTML] Natural background and anthropogenic arsenic enrichment in Florida soils, surface water, and groundwater: a review with a discussion on public health risk

TM Missimer, CM Teaf, WT Beeson, RG Maliva… - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Florida geologic units and soils contain a wide range in concentrations of naturally-occurring
arsenic. The average range of bulk rock concentrations is 1 to 13.1 mg/kg with …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal exposure to arsenic in drinking water and risk of congenital heart disease in the offspring

F Richter, S Kloster, K Wodschow, B Hansen… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Prenatal exposure to arsenic is suspected to impair fetal health, including
congenital malformations. Few studies investigated an association between maternal …

[HTML][HTML] Positive association of cardiovascular disease (CVD) with chronic exposure to drinking water arsenic (As) at concentrations below the WHO provisional …

L Xu, D Mondal, DA Polya - … of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 - mdpi.com
To the best of our knowledge, a dose-response meta-analysis of the relationship between
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and arsenic (As) exposure at drinking water As …