Heavy Metals in Vegetables: Screening Health Risks of Irrigation with Wastewater in Peri-Urban Areas of Bhakkar, Pakistan

Heavy Metals in Vegetables: Screening Health Risks of Irrigation with Wastewater in Peri-Urban Areas of Bhakkar, Pakistan

One of the key concerns in public health is food security in the food sector. Due to the large amounts of potentially hazardous metals in wastewater, this practice may pose serious environmental and health risks to neighboring residents. In this study, the health effects of heavy metals in vegetable...

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Main Authors:	Mehak Nawaz Khan, Muhammad Anis Aslam, Abdullatif Bin Muhsinah, Jalal Uddin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:	Toxics
Subjects:	daily intake emerging risks vegetables heavy metals Bhakkar
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/5/460

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