A review on the environmental impact of phosphogypsum and potential health impacts through the release of nanoparticles

LFO Silva, MLS Oliveira, TJ Crissien, M Santosh… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Many industrial by-products have been disposed along coastlines, generating profound
marine changes. Phosphogypsum (PG) is a solid by-product generated in the production of …

Epidemiological evidence for the effect of environmental heavy metal exposure on the immune system in children

K Zheng, Z Zeng, Q Tian, J Huang, Q Zhong… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metals exist widely in daily life, and exposure to heavy metals caused by
environmental pollution has become a serious public health problem worldwide. Due to …

Toxic metal exposure as a possible risk factor for COVID-19 and other respiratory infectious diseases

AV Skalny, TRR Lima, T Ke, JC Zhou… - Food and Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Multiple medical, lifestyle, and environmental conditions, including smoking and particulate
pollution, have been considered as risk factors for COronaVIrus D isease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Diet as a source of exposure to environmental contaminants for pregnant women and children from six European countries

E Papadopoulou, LS Haug, AK Sakhi… - Environmental …, 2019 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Pregnant women and children are especially vulnerable to exposures to food
contaminants, and a balanced diet during these periods is critical for optimal nutritional …

Mechanisms of climate change and related air pollution on the immune system leading to allergic disease and asthma

V Sampath, J Aguilera, M Prunicki, KC Nadeau - Seminars in immunology, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change is considered the greatest threat to global health. Greenhouse gases as
well as global surface temperatures have increased causing more frequent and intense heat …

Environmental toxicants: human exposures and their health effects

M Lippmann - 2000 - books.google.com
A comprehensive guide to assessing the health effects of environmental toxicants in
nonoccupational settings Now in a second edition, Environmental Toxicants: Human …

Drinking water pollutants may affect the immune system: concerns regarding COVID-19 health effects

N Quinete, RA Hauser-Davis - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The current coronavirus pandemic is leading to significant impacts on the planet, changing
our way of life. Although the COVID-19 virus mechanisms of action and pathogenesis are …

Human biomonitoring to evaluate exposure to toxic and essential trace elements during pregnancy. Part A. concentrations in maternal blood, urine and cord blood.

B Bocca, F Ruggieri, A Pino, J Rovira… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Exposures to toxic elements or deficiencies of essential elements during pregnancy may be
associated to various birth complications or even diseases in early life. The aim of this paper …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal and childhood arsenic exposure through drinking water and food and cognitive abilities at 10 years of age: A prospective cohort study

M Vahter, H Skröder, SM Rahman, M Levi… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Our studies of children in a rural Bangladeshi area, with varying concentrations
of arsenic in well-water, indicated modest impact on child verbal cognitive function at 5 years …

[HTML][HTML] Inorganic arsenic and respiratory health, from early life exposure to sex-specific effects: A systematic review

TR Sanchez, M Perzanowski, JH Graziano - Environmental research, 2016 - Elsevier
This systematic review synthesizes the diverse body of epidemiologic research accrued on
inorganic arsenic exposure and respiratory health effects. Twenty-nine articles were …