Heavy metals in drinking water pose a threat to human health. Populations are exposed to
heavy metals primarily through water consumption, but few heavy metals can bioaccumulate …

Exposure to manganese (Mn) causes clinical signs and symptoms resembling, but not
identical to, Parkinson's disease. Since our last review on this subject in 2004, the past …

Neurodevelopmental disabilities, including autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder,
dyslexia, and other cognitive impairments, affect millions of children worldwide, and some …

Manganese (Mn) is an essential heavy metal. However, Mn's nutritional aspects are
paralleled by its role as a neurotoxicant upon excessive exposure. In this review, we …

Background Manganese is an essential nutrient, but in excess it can be a potent
neurotoxicant. Despite the common occurrence of manganese in groundwater, the risks …

One of the primary goals of WHO and its member states is that “all people, whatever their
stage of development and their social and economic conditions, have the right to have …

A growing body of research in the United States and Western Europe documents significant
effects of the physical environment (toxins, pollutants, noise, crowding, chaos, and housing …

The aim of this study was to analyse the scientific evidence published to date on the
potential effects on neurodevelopment and behavioural disorders in children exposed to …

This study investigates the removal of manganese and nitrate from aqueous systems in
batch and column studies using date palm waste-derived biochar. High removal efficiencies …

Background: Manganese neurotoxicity is well documented in individuals occupationally
exposed to airborne particulates, but few data are available on risks from drinking-water …