Illegal borewells dug around the polluted Sunnam Cheruvu are turning into a silent health threat for thousands of students ...

Food safety has become a crucial public health concern globally, particularly in developing nations. Heavy metals such as ...

THE HAGUE - Canada will reach an even higher NATO spending target in part by developing its critical minerals and the infrastructure needed to get them to market, Prime Minister ...

Exposure to common heavy metals has been linked to the prevalence of ADHD, according to a new study. It builds on existing ...

A study in Spain found that children with higher levels of lead, cadmium, copper, and antimony in their urine had increased ...

What are heavy metals? Heavy metals are a category of metallic chemical elements with relatively high density. They are known for being toxic when consumed. Examples are arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), ...

Cadmium (Cd), a toxic heavy metal, poses a growing threat to food safety through its accumulation in crops. Wheat, in particular, tends to absorb more cadmium than rice due to its higher internal ...

The possible mediatory role of salicylic acid (SA) in protecting plants from cadmium (Cd) toxicity was investigated. Increasing Cd concentrations caused a decrease in shoot and root biomass, ...

3.2 Association between Cd-U with CHD In order to elucidate the link of Cd-U concentration levels to CHD in adult individuals in the US, three logistic regression models were developed. The OR of the ...

Abstracts Cadmium (Cd) present in the air, drinking water and food has the potential to affect the health of people, mainly those who live in highly industrialized regions. Cd affects placental ...