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    Influence of groundwater recharge and well characteristics on dissolved arsenic concentrations in southeastern Michigan groundwater

    Arsenic concentrations exceeding 10 μg/l, the United States maximum contaminant level and the World Health Organization guideline value, are frequently reported in groundwater from bedrock and unconsolidated a...

    Jaymie R. Meliker, Melissa J. Slotnick in Environmental Geochemistry and Health (2009)

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    Predicting arsenic concentrations in groundwater of San Luis Valley, Colorado: implications for individual-level lifetime exposure assessment

    Consumption of inorganic arsenic in drinking water at high levels has been associated with chronic diseases. Risk is less clear at lower levels of arsenic, in part due to difficulties in estimating exposure. H...

    Katherine A. James, Jaymie R. Meliker in Environmental Geochemistry and Health (2014)

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    Low levels of lead and glutathione markers of redox status in human blood

    Exposure to lead (Pb) is implicated in a plethora of health threats in both adults and children. Increased exposure levels are associated with oxidative stress in the blood of workers exposed at occupational l...

    Caterina Vacchi-Suzzi, Laura Viens in Environmental Geochemistry and Health (2018)

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    Fluoridation and county-level secondary bone cancer among cancer patients 18 years or older in New York State

    The decision whether to fluoridate drinking water continues to be controversial in some communities. Dental and skeletal fluorosis in response to chronic fluoride overexposure are cited as reasons to avoid com...

    Natalie Crnosija, Minsig Choi, Jaymie R. Meliker in Environmental Geochemistry and Health (2019)

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    Incidence of brain and spinal cord cancer and county-level radon levels in New Jersey, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Iowa, USA

    Ionizing radiation at diagnostic and therapeutic doses is a known contributor to the development of brain and spinal cord (CNS) cancer. However, little is known about risk from exposure to radon, a natural rad...

    Rebecca N. Monastero, Jaymie R. Meliker in Environmental Geochemistry and Health (2020)