Over the years, industry, agriculture and other human activities have discharged a large
number of organic pollutants into the natural environment. Among these, persistent organic …

Tea (Camellia sinensis) is one of the most widely consumed non-alcoholic beverages
globally, known for its rich composition of bioactive compounds that offer various health …

The relation between pesticides exposure and metabolic syndrome (MetS) has not been
clearly identified. Performing a systematic review and meta-analysis, PubMed, Cochrane …

As a result of urbanization and industrialization, emerging pollutants have become a global
concern due to contamination and their potential adverse effects on the ecosystem and …

Background As face masks became mandatory in most countries during the COVID-19
pandemic, adverse effects require substantiated investigation. Methods A systematic review …

In this work a sample pretreatment approach assumed liquid-liquid microextraction based
on the in situ formation of a hydrophobic natural deep eutectic solvent on a hydrophobic …

Although organophosphate esters (OPEs) and nitrogen (N) are normally present in aquatic
environments, the effects of the plant uptake, accumulation, and translocation of OPEs in …

Various industries produce a myriad of synthetic molecules used to satisfy our needs, but all
these molecules are likely to reach aquatic environments. The number of organic …

The presence of anthropogenic compounds, including organochlorine pesticides (OCPs)
and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), was studied in three salt marshes within the Tagus …

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are environmentally persistent and highly toxic
organochlorine compounds that may cause toxic effects on aquatic animals. In this study we …