Journal of Applied Life Sciences and Environment,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
57(4(200)/2024), P. 649 - 671
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
Milk
and
dairy
products
are
nutritious
foods
that
beneficial
to
human
health
at
all
life
stages
provide
essential
nutrients
required
by
the
body.
However,
despite
their
importance,
these
susceptible
contamination
toxic
environmental
pollutants,
such
as
lead
(Pb),
originating
from
surrounding
sources.
This
study
aimed
evaluate
potential
risks
associated
with
Pb
exposure
in
adults
children
through
consumption
of
contaminated
milk
various
locations
Egypt
using
estimated
daily
intake,
target
hazard
quotient,
excess
cancer
risk
metrics.
The
data
indicated
intake
(DI)
raw
samples
ranged
131.6
557.9
µg
industrial
areas,
107.7
456.6
traffic
35.8
151.7
rural
areas.
In
contrast,
DI
sterilised
19.3
82.0
17.9
75.7
16.0
67.8
For
processed
cheese,
values
ranging
2.0
2.4,
2.5
2.9,
2.4
2.8
were
found
across
respectively.
mean
70.1,
59.7,
11.5
for
Domiati
cheese
112.2,
103.7,
481.6
Ras
industrial,
traffic,
measured
indices
showed
no
significant
examined,
except
milk,
particularly
when
consumed
large
quantities
Purchasing
or
zones
should
be
avoided
limit
its
consumption,
children.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(7), P. e18140 - e18140
Published: July 1, 2023
Endocrine-disrupting
chemicals
(EDCs)
are
a
growing
public
health
concern
worldwide.
Consumption
of
foodstuffs
is
currently
thought
to
be
one
the
principal
exposure
routes
EDCs.
However,
alternative
ways
human
through
inhalation
and
dermal
contact.
These
compounds
in
food
products
such
as
canned
food,
bottled
water,
dairy
products,
fish,
meat,
egg,
vegetables
ubiquitous
general
population.
Therefore,
understanding
EDCs'
properties,
origin,
exposure,
toxicological
impact,
legal
aspects
vital
control
their
release
environment
food.
The
present
paper
provides
an
overview
EDCs
possible
disrupting
impact
on
endocrine
system
other
organs.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Feb. 29, 2024
Abstract
Metals
are
significant
contributors
to
water
pollution,
posing
serious
threats
human
health.
This
study
aims
assess
the
carcinogenic
and
non-carcinogenic
health
risks
associated
with
metals
in
Isfahan
drinking
water.
Eighty
samples
were
randomly
collected
from
city's
distribution
network
between
January
March
2020–2021.
Inductively
coupled
plasma
Optical
Emission
Spectrometry
was
used
measure
toxic
metals,
namely
Pb,
Cr,
Cd,
Ni,
As
concentrations.
Results
revealed
that
mean
concentration
of
Ni
(70.03
µg/L)
exceeded
WHO
reference
value
(70
µg/L),
while
other
below
standard
values.
The
average
chronic
daily
intake
order
>
Cr
Pb
Cd.
Non-carcinogenic
risk
assessment
through
hazard
quotient
(HQ)
index
(HI)
demonstrated
both
THI
for
adults
(HQ
ingestion
+
HQ
dermal
=
4.02E−03)
children
(HI
HI
3.83E−03)
acceptable
limit
(less
than
1).
indicated
no
residents
or
exposure.
However,
findings
route
primary
exposure
pathway,
values
exceeding
adsorption.
Carcinogenic
showed
metal
(1
×
10
−6
).
Therefore,
implementing
treatment
improvement
programs
appropriate
control
measures
is
essential
safeguard
City
residents.
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
291, P. 117801 - 117801
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Long-term
exposure
to
potentially
toxic
elements
(PTEs)
increases
carcinogenic
and
non-carcinogenic
risks
in
the
exposed
population.
The
current
study
was
conducted
with
aims
of
meta-analysis
concentrations
PTEs
including
Arsenic
(As),
Cadmium
(Cd),
Lead
(Pb),
Mercury
(Hg),
Nickel
(Ni)
Copper
(Cu)
water
resources
human
health
risk
assessment
for
adult
males
female
consumers
China.
Search
performed
international
databases
Web
Science,
Scopus,
PubMed,
Embase
Google
Scholar
(gery
literature)
from
January
1,
2005
April
2024.
concentration
meta-analyzed
using
random
effects
model
(surface
groundwater)
location
(urban
rural
locations)
subgroups.
Human
due
ingestion
dermal
contact
pathways
estimated
target
hazard
quintet
(THQ)
(CR)
One
hundred
twenty-six
papers
237
data-reports
(n
=
13,083)
were
included
this
study.
rank
order
based
on
pooled
As
(12.6530
µg/l)
>
Cu
(11.1810
µg/l)>
Ni
(2.4950
Pb
(2.0660
Cd
(0.5370
Hg
(0.3600
µg/l).
percentage
studies
higher
than
standard
limits
(28.37
%)
(16.67
(11.86
(9.91
(7.48
(2.38
%).
Pb,
Ni,
surface
groundwater
but
water.
high
(THQ
≥
1)
male
(30.49
(8.09
%)>
(6.90
(3.60
(3.39
(2.50
female,
(29.78
(2.70
(1.25
(TCR
1E-4)
(60.28
(33.33
(56.73
(29.93
Therefore,
reduce
especially
As,
continuous
monitoring
control
release
into
through
novel
approaches
is
recommended.
