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Shi-Han Yang, Si-Ting Chen, Chen Liang, Yong-Hong Shi and Qiu-Sheng Chen
Environmental exposure to cadmium (Cd) contributes to a decline in the quality of human semen. Although the testis is sensitive to Cd exposure, the mechanism underlying how cadmium affects the testis remains to be defined. In this study, male mice were t...
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Sara Contreras-Martos, Alfonso Leiva, Álvaro Sanchez, Emma Motrico, Juan Bellón, Susana Aldecoa Landesa, Rosa Magallón-Botaya, Marc Casajuana-Closas, Edurne Zabaleta-del-Olmo, Bonaventura Bolíbar, José-Ángel Maderuelo and Joan Llobera
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that physical inactivity (PI) is responsible for 20 to 30% of all non-communicable diseases. We aimed to analyze the effectiveness of a multiple health behavior change (MHBC) intervention to increase physical...
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Marina Oktapodas Feiler, Mary T. Caserta, Edwin van Wijngaarden, Kelly Thevenet-Morrison, Dwight J. Hardy, Yan Victoria Zhang, Ann M. Dozier, B. Paige Lawrence and Todd A. Jusko
Experimental and epidemiological evidence suggests that environmental toxicants may influence susceptibility to influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The objective of the present study was to estimate the association between blood lead concent...
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Dave DeSimone, Donya Sharafoddinzadeh and Maryam Salehi
Lead (Pb) exposure can delay children?s mental development and cause behavioral disorders and IQ deficits. With children spending a significant portion of their time at schools, it is critical to investigate the lead concentration in schools? drinking wa...
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Jane Entwistle, Lindsay Bramwell, Joanna Wragg, Mark Cave, Elliott Hamilton, Amanda Gardner and John R Dean
The solid-phase speciation of contaminants in soil plays a major role in regulating both the environmental mobility of contaminants and their bioavailability in biological receptors such as humans. With the increasing prevalence of urban agriculture, in ...
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Robert Siblerud, Joachim Mutter, Elaine Moore, Johannes Naumann and Harald Walach
Mercury is one of the most toxic elements and causes a multitude of health problems. It is ten times more toxic to neurons than lead. This study was created to determine if mercury could be causing Alzheimer?s disease (AD) by cross referencing the effect...
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Ahmed Ali Hassan, Terry Tudor and Mentore Vaccari
Healthcare waste (HCW) represents a major public health issue, especially in developing countries. Among HCW categories, sharps waste is one of the most hazardous. Exposure to needle-stick injuries can lead to blood-borne pathogens, therefore HCW should ...
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María de Lourdes Soto-Ríos, Cuauhtémoc Arturo Juárez-Pérez, Francisco Javier Rendón-Gandarilla, Oscar Talavera-Mendoza and Guadalupe Aguilar-Madrid
Blood lead levels (BLL) in children are associated with lead in soil and represent a major public health problem; however, there are few reports of lead contamination related to mining waste sites in Mexico. Therefore, we conducted a cross-sectional stud...
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Osmel La-Llave-León, Edna M. Méndez-Hernández, Francisco X. Castellanos-Juárez, Eloísa Esquivel-Rodríguez, Fernando Vázquez-Alaniz, Ada Sandoval-Carrillo, Gonzalo García-Vargas, Jaime Duarte-Sustaita, Jorge L. Candelas-Rangel and José M. Salas-Pacheco
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Florence Bodeau-Livinec, Philippe Glorennec, Michel Cot, Pierre Dumas, Séverine Durand, Achille Massougbodji, Pierre Ayotte and Barbara Le Bot
Lead in childhood is well known to be associated with poor neurodevelopment. As part of a study on maternal anemia and offspring neurodevelopment, we analyzed blood lead level (BLL) with no prior knowledge of lead exposure in 225 mothers and 685 offsprin...
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