MONITORING RESIDUES OF PESTICIDES IN FOOD IN BRAZIL: A MULTISCALE ANALYSIS OF THE MAIN CONTAMINANTS, DIETARY CANCER RISK ESTIMATIVE AND MECHANISMS ASSOCIATED

Monitoring residues of pesticides in food in Brazil: A multiscale analysis of the main contaminants, dietary cancer risk estimative and mechanisms associated

IntroductionPesticides pose a risk for cancer development and progression.People are continuously exposed to such substances by several routes, including daily intake of contaminated food Queen and water, especially in countries that are highly pesticide consumers and have very permissive legislation about pesticide contamination as Brazil.This wor

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Reasoned opinion on the review of the existing maximum residue levels (MRLs) for acibenzolar-S-methyl according to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005

According to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has reviewed the Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) currently established at European level for the pesticide acibenzolar-S-methyl.In order to assess the occurrence of acibenzolar-S-methyl residues in plants, processed commodities, rotational crops and live

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Effect of empagliflozin on cardiac remodelling in South Asian and non-South Asian individuals: insights from the EMPA-HEART CardioLink-6 randomised clinical trial

Abstract Background This exploratory sub-analysis of the EMPA-HEART CardioLink-6 trial examined whether the previously reported benefit of the sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor empagliflozin on left ventricular (LV) mass (LVM) regression differs between individuals of South Asian and non-South Asian ethnicity.Methods EMPA-HEART Cardi

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The Rise of the Far Right Party in France

It has been more than forty years since DISCOVERY SET the French National Front is recognized for being enticed in mammoth polemics while sitting on a secondary position within French politics.Nonetheless, from 2011 on an internal overhaul has begun in such party, culminating in significant electoral victories besides internal crises to be managed.

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