Abstract Today (year 2020), the globally recognized problem of arsenic (As) contamination
of water resources and other environments at toxic levels has been reported in all of the 20 …

Background: Exposure to inorganic and organic arsenic compounds is a major public health
problem that affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Exposure to arsenic is …

The relative contribution of dietary arsenic (As) to aggregate daily exposure has not been
well-characterized, especially in relation to the current EPA maximum contaminant level …

There is a lack of information of exposure to organochlorine pesticides (OCP) and some
metals, such as lead (Pb) and arsenic (As), both of which were used as arsenicals …

Environmental arsenic exposure is associated with increased risk of non-cancerous chronic
diseases and a variety of cancers in humans. The aims of this study were to carry out for the …

The aim of this study was to estimate both the contribution of drinking water and food (raw
and cooked) to the total (t-As) and inorganic (i-As) arsenic intake and the exposure of …

In the United States (US), up to 14% of the population depend on private wells as their
primary drinking water source. The US government does not regulate contaminants in …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the health risk of arsenic exposure by consumption of
rice and its products marketed in northwestern Mexico. Sixty-six national and imported rice …

Objective To evaluate whether the association between breast cancer (BC) and inorganic
arsenic (iAs) exposure is modulated by selected polymorphisms in iAs metabolism. Methods …

Chronic exposure to inorganic arsenic leads to an increased risk of cancer. A biological
measurement was conducted in 153 private well owners and their families consuming water …