Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies
investigating the association of arsenic, lead, cadmium, mercury, and copper with …

Arsenic (As) is ubiquitous in nature and humans being exposed to arsenic via atmospheric
air, ground water and food sources are certain. Major sources of arsenic contamination …

Environmental exposure is an important but underappreciated risk factor contributing to the
development and severity of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The heart and vascular system …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid element that is present in air, water and soil. Inorganic
arsenic tends to be more toxic than organic arsenic. Examples of methylated organic …

Background Exposure to arsenic is one of the major global health problems, affecting> 300
million people worldwide, but arsenic's effects on human reproduction are uncertain …

The distribution and potential health risks of eight heavy metals (Copper (Cu), Chromium
(Cr), Zinc (Zn), Lead (Pb), Arsenic (As), Cadmium (Cd), Manganese (Mn), Nickel (Ni)) in 16 …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an increasing world health problem. Traditional risk factors
fail to account for all deaths from CVD. It is mainly the environmental, dietary and lifestyle …

The Karnaphuli River estuary, located in southeast coast of Bangladesh, is largely exposed
to heavy metal contamination as it receives a huge amount of untreated industrial effluents …

In epidemiologic studies, high-chronic arsenic exposure has been associated with
cardiovascular disease, despite methodological limitations. At low-moderate arsenic levels …

Objective To evaluate the association between arsenic exposure and mortality from
cardiovascular disease and to assess whether cigarette smoking influences the association …