Background: The available evidence on the role of arsenic metabolism in individual
susceptibility to the development of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes has not …

The heavy metals lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and cadmium (Cd) are ubiquitous environmental
pollutants and are known to exert severe adverse impacts on the nervous system even at …

Background Although the basic causes of obesity and cardiovascular illness have been
extensively researched, little is known about the influence of environmental variables such …

We reviewed over 226 studies dealing with arsenic (As) in water bodies (124 sites or
regions; 5,834 samples), soils (44; 2,700), sediments (56; 765), rocks (6; 85), mine waste …

Studies conducted over the past eight years in Latin America (LA) have continued to
produce new knowledge regarding health impacts of arsenic (As) in drinking water. We …

Arsenic (As) is a ubiquitous element. The current WHO guideline for As in drinking water is
10μg/L. Furthermore, about 130 million people have only access to drinking water …

OBJECTIVE Little is known about arsenic metabolism in diabetes development. We
investigated the prospective associations of low-moderate arsenic exposure and arsenic …

As many individuals worlwide are exposed to arsenic, it is necessary to unravel the role of
arsenic in the risk of obesity and diabetes. Therefore, the present study reviewed the effects …

Background: Studies suggest that arsenic exposure influences birth outcomes; however,
findings are mixed. Objective: We assessed in utero arsenic exposure in relation to birth …

Exposure to arsenic (As) is a major public health concern globally. Inorganic As (InAs)
undergoes hepatic methylation to form monomethyl (MMAs)-and dimethyl (DMAs)-arsenical …