2026 June - 4 articles
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of PM10 and PM2.5 particulate matter pollution from the coal mining sector in the three municipalities of Cesar, La Guajira, and El Magdalena on respiratory morbidity in children under 5 years of age...
Cancer is attributed to being caused by multiple genetic, epigenetic, and various direct and indirect environmental factors. Microplastics are defined as pieces of plastic that are smaller than five millimeters. Microplastics have been emphasized as...
Environmental exposure to particulate matter, including PM2.5 and engineered nanomaterials, is a major global health concern. Although acute toxic effects have been widely documented, new evidence suggests that the retained particle burden arising fr...
Flooding is an increasingly frequent climate hazard with the potential to mobilize environmental contaminants and elevate human health risks. In this study, we assessed heavy metals and metalloids across five sites arranged along a flood-risk gradien...
