2022-08-06 A hospital cleaner developed acute respiratory distress after working with a chlorine dioxide-based disinfectant. The content of chlorine dioxide in the product is below…
2022-08-01 Objective: A range of risk factors in occupational environments can negatively affect the sleep of workers. Although psychosocial factors have been emphasized in various…
2022-08-01 Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are widely used because of their excellent flame retardant performance and are frequently detected in the soil environment. Their adverse…
2022-08-03 Inhalation is the most frequent route and the lung is the primary damaged organ for human exposure to benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylene, and styrene…
2022-07-30 Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals, like Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), is suspected of playing a role in the occurrence of breast cancer. Moreover, there is…
2022-07-14 Background: PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a large class of synthetic chemicals widely used in consumer products and industrial processes. The scientific literature on…
2022-08-03 The increase and indiscriminate use of personal care products, food products, fertilizers, pesticides, and health products, among others, have resulted/are resulting in extensive environmental…
2022-08-01 Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that can be found in freshwater ecosystems. Due to its current presence in aquatic ecosystems, this pharmaceutical has…
Association between lead exposure and DNA damage (genotoxicity): systematic review and meta-analysis
2022-08-05 Studies suggest that chronic lead (Pb) exposure may induce deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage. However, there is no synthesised evidence in this regard. We systematically…
The acute toxicity of bitumen-influenced groundwaters from the oil sands region to aquatic organisms
2022-08-01 The extraction of surface mined bitumen from oil sands deposits in northern Alberta, Canada produces large quantities of liquid tailings waste, termed oil sands…
2022-08-04 Chemicals frequently used in packaging, including BPA and PFAS, are set to be more strictly regulated by both the European Union and the US…
2022-08-03 Illegal hydrofluorocarbons smuggled into the EU amount to nearly 30% of the legal trade, according to the Environmental Investigation Agency The London-based Environmental Investigation…
2022-08-04 There are over 1,300 French chemical plants or other sites classed under EU directives as posing a particular risk to the surrounding environment Yesterday…
2022-08-02 Electronic cigarettes, or ECs, contain nicotine, solvents, and flavor chemicals, and are especially popular among young adults. In 2020, the Food and Drug Administration,…
2022-08-03 The Environmental Protection Agency is warning residents who live near medical sterilizing plants in 13 states and Puerto Rico about potential health risks from…
2022-08-04 For more than a decade, Bryan Latkanich has discussed his concerns about fracking chemicals contaminating the water and air near his home with anyone…
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2022-08-04 Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is releasing guidance that will help communities and water utilities identify lead pipes that connect drinking water service…
2022-08-01 For your information, the Occupational Safety and Health Department (JKKP) is currently in the process of public consultation for the Amendment to the Occupational…
2022-08-02 The Vietnamese government recently issued Decree 45 in July 2022, regulating fines in the field of environmental protection. The Decree is a step in…