The swelling of Liver was confirmed by performing the LFTs medical and biochemical tests of liver that were followed by sign and symptoms. The final solution of this problem is the proper treatement of drinking water by using ferric chloride as coagulant that have a good capacity to removing ...
Health effects of arsenic contaminated drinking water in West Bengal, India. An estimated 800,000 inhabitants are consuming groundwater that is geologically contaminated with inorganic arsenic in West Bengal, India. Early manifestat... R Haque - University of California, Berkeley....
It can enter into the body via food, water and air; however, drinking the arsenic-contaminated water is the main source of arsenic exposure. Arsenic level is increasing in drinking water due to anthropogenic activities, including smelting, mining, burning of fossil fuel, discharge of industrial ...
In this study, one indigenous microorganism isolated from a heavily oil-contaminated site in Xiamen, China was used to remove mixtures of BTEX, TPH, and TCE under different environmental conditions [temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen (DO)], from the artificially contaminated water. In general, the...
Fluoride at low concentration is an essential element for dental health. However groundwater in many countries has exceeding concentrations of fluoride, which poses a health threat to millions of people around the world. It has been estimated that more t
Effects of Water Pollution Pollutants in water resulting from trash, oil spills, sewage spills and run-off from agricultural fields, construction sites and factories affect native plant and animal species. Drinking contaminated water caused by sewage overflow may cause sickness and digestive problems in...
Drinking water contaminated with metals can have long-lasting and short-term impacts, including lowered immunity, oxidative stress, gastrointestinal ulcers, and even cancer. Mercury (Hg), Copper (Cu), Zinc (Zn), Arsenic (As), Chromium (Cr), Nickel (Ni), Cobalt (Co), Cadmium (Cd), Lead ...
Also the wastes, garbage from city is thrown in the water. This is the major reason behind the contamination of water. This water is used in many purposes like drinking, agriculture, etc. The contaminated water used in agriculture is absorbed by various vegetables. Resulting the vegetables ...
Groundwater pollution is much less obvious than surface-water pollution, but is no less of a problem. In 1996, a study in Iowa in the United States found that over half the state's groundwater wells were contaminated with weed killers. You might think things would have improved since then...
Over time the water has gotten contaminated to the point of major concern for not only human health but for all other organisms too. For many years water pollution has become a ponderous complication because of its deleterious effects and humans being the most frequent cause of this pollution. ...