Stefania Bochynska, Anna Duszewska, Marzena Maciejewska-Jeske, Marcin Wrona, Anna Szeliga, Michal Budzik, Aleksandra Szczesnowicz, Gregory Bala, Mateusz Trzcinski, Blazej Meczekalski, Roman Smolarczyk
Water pollution exerts a negative impact on the health of both women and men, inducing hormonal changes, accelerating aging, and consequently leading to the premature onset of age-related health problems. Water pollutants can in general be classified as chemical (both organic and inorganic), physical, and biological agents. Certain chemical pollutants have been found to disrupt hormonal balance by blocking, mimicking, or disrupting functions within the intricate homeostasis of the human body. Moreover, certain water pollutants, including specific pesticides and industrial chemicals, have been associated with neurological and psychiatric disorders, such as mood swings, depression, cognitive decline, and anxiety, impacting both women and men...
March 30, 2024: Maturitas