Waste will become the major resource in the future circular economy. In particular, E-waste
is a major sector growing at an annual rate of about 2 million tonnes (Mt) with rising users of …

The toxicity and persistence of heavy metals has become a serious problem for humans.
These heavy metals accumulate mainly in wastewater from various industries' discharged …

Heavy metals and PAHs were measured in animal foodstuffs from Augusta-Melilli-Priolo
area in order to evaluate the potential human health risk associated to their consumption. All …

Hundreds of xenobiotics, with very diverse origins, have been detected in human milk,
including contaminants of emerging concern, personal care products and other current-use …

Bisphenol A (BPA), widely used as additive in food packaging, is an environmental and food
contaminant that shows a weak estrogenic activity in general population and toxicity in the …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) have raised great concern all over the world due
to their carcinogenicity and persistence in nature. Exposure to these analytes can be …

Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and benzo (a) pyrene (BaP) are widespread environmental and
foodborne contaminants that have detrimental effects on human health. Although people are …

The combined toxicity of mixed chemicals is usually evaluated according to several specific
endpoints, and other potentially toxic effects are disregarded. In this study, we provided a …

Bisphenol A (BPA) as a chemical hazard may enter the milk chain during primary production
at the farm and, successively, during milk processing at a dairy company. To identify the …

Background Bio-monitoring of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contaminants in
mother milk is essential to keep mothers and infants healthy against potential risks. The …