Cardiometabolic health and per and polyfluoroalkyl substances in an Inuit population
Introduction: The cardiometabolic health status of Inuit in Nunavik has worsened in the last thirty years. The high concentrations of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) may be contributing to this since PFAAs have been linked with hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, and high blood pressure. The aim of this st...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-11-01
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Series: | Environment International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412023005561 |