[HTML][HTML] Indoor air pollution and exposure assessment of the gulf cooperation council countries: A critical review
Indoor air pollution is one of the human health threat problems in the Gulf Cooperation
Council (GCC) countries. In these countries, due to unfavorable meteorological conditions …
Council (GCC) countries. In these countries, due to unfavorable meteorological conditions …
Health and environmental risks of incense smoke: mechanistic insights and cumulative evidence
Incense burning is practiced alongside many sacred rituals across different regions of the
world. Invariable constituents of incense brands are 21%(by weight) herbal and wood …
world. Invariable constituents of incense brands are 21%(by weight) herbal and wood …
Impact of building ventilation systems and habitual indoor incense burning on SARS-CoV-2 virus transmissions in Middle Eastern countries
Majority of countries across the globe have employed improving building ventilation,
quarantine, social distancing, and disinfections as a general measure of preventing SARS …
quarantine, social distancing, and disinfections as a general measure of preventing SARS …
Chemical analysis and potential health risks of hookah charcoal
Y Elsayed, S Dalibalta, N Abu-Farha - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Hookah (waterpipe) smoking is a very common practice that has spread globally. There is
growing evidence on the hazardous consequences of smoking hookah, with studies …
growing evidence on the hazardous consequences of smoking hookah, with studies …
Association between human health and indoor air pollution in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: a review
Studies on the assessment of indoor air pollutants in terms of concentration and
characterization in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have been recently carried …
characterization in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have been recently carried …
Source identification and health risk assessments of heavy metals in indoor dusts of Ilorin, North central Nigeria
Abstract Background and Purpose Exposure to heavy metals (HMs) in indoor dusts is a
serious public concern that is linked to a myriad of deleterious health outcomes. The …
serious public concern that is linked to a myriad of deleterious health outcomes. The …
[HTML][HTML] Recovery of iron nanominerals from sacred incense sticks ash waste collected from temples by wet and dry magnetic separation method
Indian incense stick ash (ISA) contains about 4%–8% ferrous iron (Fe 2+), the fourth-highest
metal oxide mineral in ISA, as confirmed by X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF). The …
metal oxide mineral in ISA, as confirmed by X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF). The …
Human health-risk assessment based on chronic exposure to the carbonyl compounds and metals emitted by burning incense at temples
Health effects resulting from the smoke of carbonyl compounds (aldehydes and ketones)
and metal-containing incense particles at temples during incense burning periods were …
and metal-containing incense particles at temples during incense burning periods were …
[PDF][PDF] Incense and incense sticks: types, components, origin and their religious beliefs and importance among different religions
Incensing (incense stick burning) is an ancient tradition during different rituals in almost
every religion. Earlier, it was used explicitly for divine purposes only. However, with the …
every religion. Earlier, it was used explicitly for divine purposes only. However, with the …
Extent of exposure to scented candles and prevalence of respiratory and non-respiratory symptoms amongst young university students
N Al Khathlan, M Basuwaidan, S Al Yami, F Al-Saif… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Incense burning such as scented candles are commonly used in Arabian Gulf
regions as it is thought to produce relaxing effects on people's mood. This study is …
regions as it is thought to produce relaxing effects on people's mood. This study is …