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On-farm Occurrence of Pharmaceuticals and Their Environmental Hazard: Case Study of a Tropical Dairy farm
Animal husbandry wastewaters represent an important source of pharmaceuticals into the environment. This work aimed to evaluate the occurrence of...
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Assessment and computational bioevaluation of heavy metals from selected cosmetic products
Heavy metal toxicity in environment has been an increasing issue for last decades, though now the attention has diverted to presence of heavy metals...
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Groundwater chemistry and health hazard risk valuation of fluoride and nitrate enhanced groundwater from a semi-urban region of South India
Evaluation of groundwater chemistry and its related health hazard risk for humans is a prerequisite remedial measure. The semi-urban region in...
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Determination of fungicide residues in soil using QuEChERS coupled with LC-MS/MS, and environmental risk assessment
Fungicide residues of soil samples taken from Batak Plain of Çanakkale province of Türkiye were assessed. Fungicide residue analyses were performed...
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Quality and health risk assessment of trace elements in groundwater within the Vea catchment of the Upper East Region, Ghana
Increasingly, contamination of groundwater by trace elements (TEs) with their accompanying health effects on humans is on the rise and requires...
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Separation and identification of snuff constituents by using GC–MS and ICP-OES as well as health risk assessment of some existing heavy metals
The identification of volatile organic components in snuff was accomplished using GC–MS analysis in this study. The findings of the GC–MS analysis...
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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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Determination of heavy metals and health risk assessment in drinking water in Jigjiga City, Ethiopia
Water is essential to life on Earth, yet heavy metal concentrations in it can have negative consequences on people's health. This study was designed...
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Assessment of health risks associated with contaminants in groundwater in the catchment area of selected dumpsites in Abuja north central Nigeria
The human health risk assessment associated with heavy metals contained in sources of drinking water within the catchment area of some dumpsites in...
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Evaluation of potential human health risks arising from nitrate and fluoride in the groundwater of Aurangabad, Bihar using GIS and chemometric analysis
This study employed the groundwater pollution index to assess the appropriateness of groundwater for human consumption. Additionally, the hazard...
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Evaluation and health risk assessment of arsenic and potentially toxic elements pollution in groundwater of Majha Belt, Punjab, India
Concentrations of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) like arsenic, uranium, iron, and nitrate in the groundwater of the Majha Belt (including Tarn...
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Potential health risks assessment associated with arsenic-contaminated groundwater in the eastern district of Uttar Pradesh, India: a case study
The intrusion of arsenic (As) into groundwater has prompted extensive investigation and research on various aspects of its spatial distribution and...
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Distribution and human health hazard appraisal with special reference to chromium in soils from Peenya industrial area, Bengaluru City, South India
PurposePresence of heavy metals in Peenya industries is considered a major environmental and human health risk. The purpose of this research is to...
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Investigating metal pollution in the food chain surrounding a lead-zinc mine (Northwestern Iran); an evaluation of health risks to humans and animals
The current study aims to evaluate the health risk of heavy metals for humans and animals in the Angouran mining complex (northwest of Iran)....
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Estimation of Water Quality Index and Factors Affecting Their Changes in Groundwater Resource and Nitrate and Fluoride Risk Assessment
The purpose of this retrospective study was to assess the change that occurred in the quality of 34 groundwater resources within 10 years from 2011...
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Human health risk assessment of nitrate in private well waters of shallow quaternary alluvial aquifer
Excessive nitrate intake via ingestion pathway and dermal absorption exposures has adverse health impacts on human health. This study evaluated...
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Appraisal of Potential Metal Risk in Calcareous Agricultural Soils: an Insight into Human and Environmental Health Employing Multimodal Tactics
Faulty irrigation practices and industrial activities lead to the pollution of metals in agricultural soil, resulting in adverse effects on human...
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Assessment of Edaphic pollution indices and bioaccumulation of trace metals in Solanum lycopersicum, Spinacia oleracea and Triticum aestivum: an associated health risk evaluation
The present study investigates bioaccumulation factor (B fc ), Edaphic pollution indices and associated health risk assessment of trace metals (TMs)...
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Potentially Toxic Elements (PTEs) in Bottled Water (Mineral and Drinking) Distributed in Different Seasons in Tehran, Iran: A Health Risk Assessment Study
The purpose of this study was to determine twelve potentially toxic elements (PTEs), encompassing aluminum (Al), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), cobalt...
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Spatiotemporal variations, sources, pollution status and health risk assessment of dissolved trace elements in a major Arabian Sea draining river: insights from multivariate statistical and machine learning approaches
River Mahi drains through semi-arid regions (Western India) and is a major Arabian Sea draining river. As the principal surface water source, its...
