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Bioaccessibility-corrected probabilistic health risk assessment of dietary metal(loid) exposure in six major food groups in children from Northwest China
Dietary exposure to heavy metals and metalloids [metal(loid)s] deserves increased attention; however, there is a lack of a comprehensive...
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Spatial variation in groundwater quality and health risk assessment for fluoride and nitrate in Chhotanagpur Plateau, India
The evaluation of groundwater quality is vital to assess the risk to human health. The present study assesses groundwater quality for drinking...
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Multi-model exploration of groundwater quality and potential health risk assessment in Jajpur district, Eastern India
The presence of fluoride and nitrate is a serious groundwater quality issue in India impacting human health. In the present study, 14 different...
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Environmental cadmium pollution and health risk assessment in rice–wheat rotation area around a smelter
Cadmium (Cd) pollution induced by smelting process is of great concern worldwide. However, the comprehensive risk assessment of Cd exposures in...
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The methodology of quantitative risk assessment studies
Once an external factor has been deemed likely to influence human health and a dose response function is available, an assessment of its health...
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Human health risk assessment of Triclosan in water: spatial analysis of a drinking water system
Triclosan (TCS) has been increased in the water during the COVID-19 pandemic because it cannot remove by conventional water treatment. In addition,...
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Heavy metal bioaccumulation in fish: ımplications for human health risk assessment in ten commercial fish species from Konya, Türkiye
In this study, the concentrations of 9 elements (Al, As, Cd, Cr, Fe, Mn, Ni, Se and Zn) in the muscle tissue of 10 different fish species consisting...
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Source-based health risk assessment of heavy metal contamination in soil: a case study from a polymetallic mining region in Southeastern Hubei, Central China
To conduct a precise health risk assessment of heavy metals (HMs) in soil, it is imperative to ascertain the primary sources of potential health...
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Multimedia distribution and health risk assessment of typical organic pollutants in a retired industrial park
The overall cross-media risk evaluation of organic pollutants in retired industrial parks is insufficiently recognized. In this study, 11...
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Health risk assessment of heavy metals in some vegetables-Erbil City-Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Heavy metals can have significant impacts on human health due to their toxicity and potential to accumulate in the body over time. Some heavy metals,...
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Trihalomethane Levels in Municipal Drinking Water of Madrid (Spain) and Health Risk Assessment for Oral Exposure
Trihalomethanes (THMs) are generated in the drinking water treatment plant, due to the reaction of the halogenated disinfection compounds with the...
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Ecological and human health risk assessment of heavy metals in sewage sludge produced in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland: a case study
This study aimed to assess the potential risks posed by heavy metals in sewage sludge (SS) produced by municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs)...
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Hydrogeochemical characterization, quality assessment, and potential nitrate health risk of shallow groundwater in Dongwen River Basin, North China
Assessing groundwater geochemical formation processes and pollution circumstances is significant for sustainable watershed management. In the present...
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Human health and environmental risk assessment of metals in community gardens of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Fresh produce is an important component of maintaining cognitive and physical health, particularly for children. A mechanism to increase access to...
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Spatial Distribution and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in the Groundwater of Selected Watersheds of Srinagar and Pulwama districts of Kashmir Himalaya
The global concern is growing about the increasing risk of people being exposed to heavy metals through drinking water. In this backdrop, we carried...
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Migration patterns and health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic compounds in typical coal fire source
The Wuda coal fire in Inner Mongolia, China, is a global catastrophic event. It emits a huge volume of organic pollutants, including polycyclic...
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Ecological and health risk assessment of heavy metals in agricultural soils from northern China
Soil pollution by heavy metals can cause continuing damage to ecosystems and the human body. In this study, we collected nine fresh topsoil samples...
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Groundwater hydrogeochemistry and non-carcinogenic health risk assessment in major river basins of Punjab, India
The Indian Punjab state is drained by the four rivers, along with a well-connected network of canals, and is now dealing with a slew of water quality...
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Potential health risk assessment of contaminants in soil-like material recovered from landfill mining
Landfill mining is an innovative technique to clear dumpsites and recover valuables from legacy waste. Bio-earth, referred here as soil-like...
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Contamination of Natural Water and Health Risk Assessment in Western Himalayan Region, India
Present cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate riverine water quality in Western Himalayan region of India and assess carcinogenic and...