The Lancet Commission on pollution and health
PJ Landrigan, R Fuller, NJR Acosta, O Adeyi, R Arnold… - The lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Pollution is the largest environmental cause of disease and premature
death in the world today. Diseases caused by pollution were responsible for an estimated 9 …
death in the world today. Diseases caused by pollution were responsible for an estimated 9 …
Environmental factors affecting thyroid-stimulating hormone and thyroid hormone levels
Thyroid hormones are necessary for the normal functioning of physiological systems.
Therefore, knowledge of any factor (whether genetic, environmental or intrinsic) that alters …
Therefore, knowledge of any factor (whether genetic, environmental or intrinsic) that alters …
Organochlorine pesticides, their toxic effects on living organisms and their fate in the environment
R Jayaraj, P Megha, P Sreedev - Interdisciplinary toxicology, 2016 - sciendo.com
Organochlorine (OC) pesticides are synthetic pesticides widely used all over the world. They
belong to the group of chlorinated hydrocarbon derivatives, which have vast application in …
belong to the group of chlorinated hydrocarbon derivatives, which have vast application in …
EDC-2: the Endocrine Society's second scientific statement on endocrine-disrupting chemicals
Abstract The Endocrine Society's first Scientific Statement in 2009 provided a wake-up call to
the scientific community about how environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …
the scientific community about how environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …
Health consequences of exposure to e-waste: a systematic review
K Grant, FC Goldizen, PD Sly, MN Brune… - The lancet global …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background The population exposed to potentially hazardous substances through
inappropriate and unsafe management practices related to disposal and recycling of end-of …
inappropriate and unsafe management practices related to disposal and recycling of end-of …
Current knowledge on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) from animal biology to humans, from pregnancy to adulthood: highlights from a national Italian meeting
ME Street, S Angelini, S Bernasconi, E Burgio… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Wildlife has often presented and suggested the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals
(EDCs). Animal studies have given us an important opportunity to understand the …
(EDCs). Animal studies have given us an important opportunity to understand the …
Effect of endocrine disruptor pesticides: a review
W Mnif, AIH Hassine, A Bouaziz, A Bartegi… - International journal of …, 2011 - mdpi.com
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC) are compounds that alter the normal functioning of
the endocrine system of both wildlife and humans. A huge number of chemicals have been …
the endocrine system of both wildlife and humans. A huge number of chemicals have been …
Pollution and children's health
Abstract Findings The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health found that pollution–air,
water, soil, and chemical pollution-was responsible in 2016 for 940,000 deaths in children …
water, soil, and chemical pollution-was responsible in 2016 for 940,000 deaths in children …
Developmental neurotoxicity of industrial chemicals
P Grandjean, PJ Landrigan - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism, attention deficit disorder, mental retardation,
and cerebral palsy are common, costly, and can cause lifelong disability. Their causes are …
and cerebral palsy are common, costly, and can cause lifelong disability. Their causes are …
Fish intake, contaminants, and human health: evaluating the risks and the benefits
D Mozaffarian, EB Rimm - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextFish (finfish or shellfish) may have health benefits and also contain contaminants,
resulting in confusion over the role of fish consumption in a healthy diet. Evidence …
resulting in confusion over the role of fish consumption in a healthy diet. Evidence …