Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are considered as the silent killers due to their bio-
accumulative and long persistent natures. These are present everywhere in our environment …

Deterioration in the environmental ecosystems through the depletion of nonrenewable
resources and the burden of deleterious contaminants is considered a global concern. To …

The exacerbated consumption of products in recent years has generated a discharge of
wastes with characteristics that are increasingly harmful to the public, animal, and …

In the study, 305 patients of both genders were enrolled and divided into three groups:
obese (BMI> 30 kg/m 2), patients who were diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and …

Endocrine disruptors (EDs), chemical substances widely used in industry and ubiquitously
distributed in the environment, are able to interfere with the synthesis, release, transport …

Nowadays, the occurrence of microcontaminants in water resources has become a
worldwide concern. Among them, it can be mentioned Bisphenol A, a substance widely used …

Soy isoflavones are phytoestrogens with potential hormonal activity due to their similar
chemical structure to 17-β-estradiol. The increasing availability of soy isoflavones …

O Baixo vale do Jaguaribe registra, a partir do século XXI, a chegada de empresas
transnacionais e regionais, induzindo profundas transformações nos territórios, sendo a …

Several chemical compounds are being studied for their capacities to cause imbalances in
several biological systems. Some of those are able to affect the endocrine system and are …

Background: Breast cancer is a serious public health problem and is the second most
prevalent cancer type in the world. The purpose of this article is to evaluate the association …