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Anemia Risk in Relation to Occupational and Environmental Lead Exposure among Inhabitants of Enyigba Lead-Zinc Mining Community in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Introduction: Environmental and occupational exposure to lead contamination is associated with numerous adverse health effects. This study brought forth the case of anemia risk in…

Blood-Lead levels among Inhabitants of Enyigba Lead-Zinc Mining Community of Ebonyi State, Nigeria: Indications of Occupational and Environmental Health Hazards

Background: Artisanal mining activities have become a significant occupation among the inhabitants of Enyigba community in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Objective: This study investigat…

Alterations in the Air Pollution Tolerance Indices and Foliar Micro-Structures of Five Medicinal Plants: Implications of Oil- Spill Pollution of Agricultural Farmland in Edugberi Community, Rivers State, Nigeria

The Nigerian costal environment has witnessed the continuous input of petroleum hydrocarbons and associated pollutants as a result of different phases of petroleum activities. The…

Bony Secondaries and Dissemination in Advance Carcinoma Gallbladder: A Longitudinal Study

Context: Metastasis in carcinoma gall bladder is uncommon and occurs late in the course of the disease. Of all the distant sites that can be involved, the skeletal system is the l…