Topic Hazards to human health
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Soil Amendments Applied on Cd and Pb Immobilization and Environmental Risks under Simulated Acid Rain
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2022;31(5):4953–4963
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Concentration Level and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in PM2.5 in Ambient Air of Makkah City, Saudi Arabia
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2022;31(5):3991–4002
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Relationship Between Short-Term Exposure to PM10 and Emergency Room Visits in Urban Area Near Copper Smelter
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2022;31(4):3287–3296
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characteristics of Cd Contents in Vegetables Around an Abandoned Aluminum Factory and the Potential Health Risks
Jie Yao, Chenglong Tu, Xu Yang, Yizhang Liu, Xiaohui Lu, Shoufeng Cheng, Lingling He, Feng Zhou, Yan Sun, Zelan Wang, Ying Lv, Changhu Lin
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2022;31(4):3403–3414
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Differences in the Risk Assessment of Dustfall Heavy Metals between Industrial and Non-Industrial Areas in China
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2022;31(3):2283–2300
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Findings on Trends of Chromium and Lead Bioaccumulation in Cirrhina mrigala in the Water and Sediments of River Ravi
Muhammad Akram Qazi, Hamda Azmat, Noor Khan, Naveed Iqbal Khan, Farah Umar, Zubaida Hamid, Rehman Gul, Mahreen Khalid, Mahroze Fatima, Ayesha Malik, Sheeza Bano, Fakhira Khalid, Sadia Nazir, Muhammad Ijaz Mughal, Bakhtawar Baig
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2022;31(2):1285–1292
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Efficient Removal of Hexavalent Chromium in Aqueous Solution by Cationic Surfactant-Treated Natural Anatolian Clinoptilolite
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2022;31(2):1415–1425
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Occurrence of Breast Cancer in the Population of Peri- and Postmenopausal Women in the Aspect of Environmental Exposure to Airborne Dust Pollution
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2022;31(1):49–61
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Ecological Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Farmland Soil of Changchun New Area
Qifa Sun, Zhuoan Sun, Weiguo Xing, Guojie Hao, Xuguang Li, Jizhong Du, Chunhai Li, Hui Tian, Xiao Li
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(6):5775–5787
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals Occurrence, Seasonal Variation and Enrichment in Urban Soils Augmented with Industrial Waste
Muhammad Zubair, Usama Anwar, Muhammad Ashfaq, Muhammad Nadeem Zafar, Mujahid Farid, Fayyaz Ahmed, Waqar Ahmad, Shafaqat Ali, Muhammad Rizwan, Abdulaziz Abdullah Alsahli, Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni, Leonard Wijaya
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(5):4871–4886
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Quantitative Contributions of the Sources, Contamination and Ecological Risk of Heavy Metals in Soils from a Closed Coal Mine of Huaibei Coalfield, Eastern China
Jiying Xu, Herong Gui, Hongxia Fang, Hongbao Dai, Yan Guo, Jiayu Chen, Chen Li, Chen Chen, Chunlei Wang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(5):4299–4309
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Analysis of Heavy Metal Pollution and Potential Ecological Risk at The Relocation Site of a Chemical Plant
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(5):4287–4297
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Surface Water Quality in the Mantaro River Watershed Assessed after the Cessation of Anthropogenic Activities Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(4):3005–3018
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Effect of Silicon Nanoparticles on the Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Moso Bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) under Cadmium Stress
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(4):3033–3042
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Source Apportionment and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals (Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn, and Mn) in Surface Sediments from the Dragon Lake, Bengbu, China
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(3):2203–2212
REVIEW PAPER
Choice of Suitable Economic Adsorbents for the Reduction of Heavy Metal Pollution Load
Shabbir Hussain, Muhammad Amin Abid, Khurram Shahzad Munawar, Aisha Saddiqa, Muhammad Iqbal, Muhammad Suleman, Mazhar Hussain, Muhammad Riaz, Tauqeer Ahmad, Anees Abbas, Mehrine Rehman, Muhammad Amjad
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(3):1969–1979
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Chemical Characteristic and Inhalational Carcinogenic Risk of PM2.5 Exposure During Indoor Cooking in Northeastern China
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(2):1263–1277
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessment of Heavy Metal Amounts of Spinach Plants (Spinach Oleracea L.) Grown on Cd and Chicken Manure Applied Soil Conditions
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(2):1105–1115
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Risk Assessment of Wild Game Meat Intake in the Context of the Prospective Development of the Venison Market in Poland
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(2):1307–1315
REVIEW PAPER
Status Assessment, Spatial Distribution and Health Risk of Heavy Metals in Agricultural Soils Around Mining-Impacted Communities in China
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(2):993–1002
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Efficiency of Aluminium Pillared Montmorillonite Clays of Pakistani Origin (Peshawar And Samwal) on the Adsorption of Chromium Ions in Aqueous Solutions
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(2):1039–1050
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals and Arsenic Soil Contamination Resulting from Wastewater Sludge Urban Landfill Disposal
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(1):81–89
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Trace Elements in Scalp-Hair of Students from Four Different Environmental Contexts
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(1):91–102
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Ecological Assessment of Heavy Metals in Sediments from Jianhu Lake in Yunnan Province, China
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(6):4139–4150
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Dust Generation and Respiratory Impact of Underground Coal-Producing mines in Pakistan
Madiha Ijaz, Muhammad Akram, Sajid Rashid Ahmad, Waheed Ullah Khan, Steven M. Thygerson, Falaq Ali Nadeem
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3611–3620
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Occurrence and Health Risk Assessment of Trace Metals in Desalinated Seawater Using Two Desalination Technologies
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3581–3588
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Association of Urine Lead Exposure with Lipid Metabolism Risk Factors and Diseases in Xinxiang, China
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3109–3114
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Using Acid-Activated Azad Kashmir Clays to Remove Cadmium and Lead Ions from Wastewater
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3041–3047
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Immobilizing and Removal of Cadmium and Rhodamine B from an Aqueous System by Converting Solid Waste from Poland; Studies of Equilibrium and Kinetic Sorption
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2865–2878
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Metal Accumulation in Blood Plasma and in Femora of Feral Pigeon (Columba livia) Free Living in Smelting, Urban and Rural Area in Kosovo
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2763–2770
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Temporal Distribution Characteristic and Risk Analysis of Heavy Metals in Greenhouse Vegetable Soils
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2071–2079
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Early Toxic Effects of Cd2+ on Photosynthetic Activity of Six Freshwater Algae Species
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2159–2166
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characteristics, Sources and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in the Ganjiang River Basin, China
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1849–1868
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metal Accumulation in Dust and Workers’ Scalp Hair as a Bioindicator for Air Pollution from a Steel Factory
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1805–1813
REVIEW PAPER
The Role of New Members of Phytohormones in Plant Amelioration under Abiotic Stress with an Emphasis on Heavy Metals
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1009–1020
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals in Agricultural Soils from a Typical Mining City in China: Spatial Distribution, Source Apportionment, and Health Risk Assessment
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1379–1390
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Non-Dioxin-Like PCBs – the Key Air Pollutant Associated with Lung Cancer in 15 Cities in Silesia
Małgorzata Ćwieląg-Drabek, Mark Parascandola, Agata Piekut, Anna Spychała, Grzegorz Dziubanek, Ilona Hajok, Ewa Marchwińska-Wyrwał
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1111–1117
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of the Pre-Cooking Process Using Acetic Acid and Citric Acid on Lead Concentration in Rice
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):545–551
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Pre-Cooking with Acetic Acid and Citric Acid on Residual Arsenic Content in Rice
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):553–559
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Bioaccumulation of Trace Metals in Wastewater-Fed Aquaculture: A Case Study in Turkey
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(6):4221–4238
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Concentrations of Cadmium, Lead and Mercury in Raw Bovine, Ovine, Caprine, Buffalo and Camel Milk
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(6):4311–4318
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Homogeneous Photocatalytic Iron Slag Reduction Cr6+ from Chromium Wastewater Containing High-Salt in Constructed Wetland
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3745–3752
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Influence of Wind Direction on the Level of Trace Metals in Plants Collected around a Quarry Site in South Africa
Idris Olawale Raimi, Bukola Fisayo Komolafe, Oludare Oladipo Agboola, Liziwe Lizbeth Mugivhisa, Joshua Oluwole Olowoyo
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3385–3393
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Impact of Zinc Sulfate Exposition on Viability, Proliferation and Cell Cycle Distribution of Epithelial Kidney Cells
Dana Marcinčáková, Petra Schusterová, Dagmar Mudroňová, Tomáš Csank, Marcel Falis, Monika Fedorová, Slavomir Marcinčák, Konrad Kamil Hus, Jaroslav Legáth
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3279–3286
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Incidence of Colorectal Cancer in Urban Population Exposed to Cadmium
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3395–3400
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Toxic and Trace Element Levels in Salmo trutta macrostigma and Oncorhynchus mykiss Trout Raised in Different Environments
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(3):1613–1621
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effect of Grazing to Copper Pollution Meadow on Copper Metabolism in Wumeng Semi-fine Wool Sheep
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(3):1083–1091
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Ameliorative Effect of Caryopteris grata benth. Against Arsenic-Induced Enzymatic Alterations in Testis of Albino Balb/c Mice
Kamran Ullah, Sarwat Jahan, Fawad Aziz, Mian Sayed Khan, Khaliq Ur Rahman, Zafar Ali Shah, Tanzil Ur Rahman
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(2):861–866
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Estimation and Bio-Availability of Toxic Metals between Soils and Plants
Al Saad Mohammed Ali, Hatem Abdel Moniem Ahmed, Hanan Abd El-Azim Emara, Muhammed Naeem Janjua, Nada Alhafez
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(1):15–24
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluating Health Hazards of Harmful Metals in Roadway Dust Particles Finer than 100 μm
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(6):2729–2737
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Determining As, Cd, Cu, Pb, Sb, and Zn in Leaves of Trees Collected near Mining Locations of Malé Karpaty Mts. in the Slovak Republic
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(5):2179–2191
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Synthesizing Colloidal Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Effective Disinfection; Impact on the Inhibitory Growth of Pseudomonas aeruginosa on the Surface of an Infectious Unit
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(4):1639–1645
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Dissolved Heavy Metals Distribution and Risk Assessment in the Le’an River Subjected to Violent Mining Activities
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(4):1559–1572
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluating the Replacement of Galvanic Cr Coatings
Peter Trebuňa1, Daniel Kottfer2, Miriam Pekarčíková1, Andrea Petriková1, Radko Popovič1, František Rehák3, Peter Čižnár4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(3):1289–1296
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Assessing Toxic Elemental Concentrations in Marine Fish Trachurus capensis (Cape Horse Mackerel) and Implications for Public Health
Sanjeev Debipersadh, Ramganesh Selvarajan, Timothy Sibanda, Richard Naidoo
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(3):1395–1400
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Dietary Exposure of Contaminants through Drinking Water and Associated Health Risk Assessment
Sana Akhtar1, Rida Fatima1, Zamir Ahmed Soomro2, Munawar Hussain2, Mufeezah Ahsan2, Sajid Rashid Ahmad3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):501–511
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Mn- and Cd-Contaminated Wild Water Spinach: in vitro Human Gastrointestinal Digestion Studies, Bioavailability Evaluation, and Health Risk Assessment
Billy Teck Huat Guan1, Ferdaus Mohamat-Yusuff1, Normala Halimoon1, Christina Seok Yien Yong2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(1):79–93
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Protective Potential of Quercetin on Cd-Induced Hepatorenal Damage
Azza Sedky1, Fayza Mahboub2, Hany Elsawy3, 4, Rania Eid5
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(5):2197–2205
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Bioaccumulation and Migration of Inorganic Mercury and Methylmercury in the Rice Plants
Daiwen Zhu1, Jichang Han1, Shizhang Wu2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1905–1911
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Amelioration of Hepato-Renal Toxicity by a Flavonoid-Rich Fraction of Hibiscus rosa-sinenses (Leaves and Flowers) in Male Rabbits Intoxicated by Cadmium
Naqi Hussain1, Muhammad Nawaz Chaudhary1, Aftab Ahmed Anjum2, Naeem Abbas3, Muhammad Zaheer4, Ghulam Mustafa5, Muzaffar Majid1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1551–1563
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Land Reclamation on Distribution of Soil Properties and Heavy Metal Concentrations, and the Associated Environmental Pollution Assessment
Xiaolu Yan1,2,3, Yuanman Hu1, Yu Chang1, Yuehui Li1, Miao Liu1, Jingqiu Zhong3, Danhua Zhang1,2, Wen Wu1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1809–1823
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessing Mercury Content in Plant and Animal Raw Materials in an Area Impacted by the Copper Industry
Zbigniew Dobrzański1, Roman Kołacz1, Stanisław Czaban2, Fabiola Bubel1,
Mateusz Malczewski3, Robert Kupczyński1, Sebastian Opaliński1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):577–583
REVIEW PAPER
Are Environmental Contaminants Responsible for ‘Globesity’?
Agnieszka Filipiak-Florkiewicz1, Kinga Topolska1, Adam Florkiewicz2, Ewa Cieślik1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):467–478
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Investigating the Ameliorative Potential of the Aloe barbadensis Aqueous Fraction on Oxidative Stress Markers and Biochemical Parameters in Cadmium-Intoxicated Rabbits
Naqi Hussain1, Muhammad Nawaz Chaudhary1, Aftab Ahmed Anjum2,
Naeem Abbas3, Muhammad Naeem Khan4, Syed Maaz Nadeem5
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(6):2423–2433
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Environmental Risk Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Armenian River Ecosystems: Case Study of Lake Sevan and Debed River Catchment Basins
Gor A. Gevorgyan1,2, Armine S. Mamyan1, Lusine R. Hambaryan1,
Surik Kh. Khudaverdyan2, Ashok Vaseashta3,4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(6):2387–2399
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Using Stripping Voltammetry to Determine Heavy Metals in Cooking Spices Used in Iraq
Mohammed Hashim Matloob
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):2057–2070
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metal Concentrations and Risk Assessment of Sediments and Surface Water of the Gan River, China
Zhang Hua1,2, Jiang Yinghui2, Yang Tao1,2, Wang Min2, Shi Guangxun2, Ding Mingjun1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(4):1529–1540
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Impact of Foliar Application of Tytanit on Zn, Li, Ni, Cr, Pb, and Cd Contents in Celery Leaves
Stanisław Kalembasa, Elżbieta Malinowska, Dorota Kalembasa, Krzysztof Pakuła,
Barbara Symanowicz, Marcin Becher, Dawid Jaremko
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(4):1621–1631
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Distribution Characteristics and Assessment of Heavy Metals in the Surface Water of the Syr Darya River, Kazakhstan
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):979–988
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