Divine Aleru is an accomplished biochemist and researcher with a specialized background in environmental toxicology, focusing on the impacts of heavy metals on human health. With deep-rooted expertise in microbiome signatures analysis, Divine seamlessly blends rigorous scientific training with her passion for deciphering the intricate relationships between environmental exposures and the human microbiome. Her career is distinguished by a commitment to advancing integrative health interventions, leveraging cutting-edge microbiome research to illuminate how toxic metals shape biological systems. Driven by curiosity and innovation, Divine is dedicated to translating complex environmental findings into actionable insights that improve individual and public health outcomes.
2025-10-28 08:57:37
Hexavalent chromium: Regulation and health effectsThe 2021 review on hexavalent chromium highlighted international regulatory actions that protect workers from its toxic and carcinogenic effects. It urged global coordination and biomonitoring to maintain occupational and environmental safety.
2025-10-28 07:45:45
Health risks from heavy metals in cosmetic products available in the online consumer marketA study evaluating heavy metals in online cosmetic products found varying concentrations, but the health risk calculations indicated no significant health threat.
2025-10-28 07:30:18
Food Packaging and Chemical Migration: A Food Safety PerspectiveThe review examines the risks of chemical migration from food packaging and its impact on public health. It discusses the influence of various packaging materials and provides recommendations for reducing migration through regulatory compliance and innovative packaging solutions.
2025-10-28 06:15:41
Chromium contamination in paddy soil-rice systems and associated human health risks in PakistanThis study on chromium contamination in paddy rice systems highlights the need for stricter regulatory controls, soil pH management, and grain testing to prevent exceedances of chromium limits in rice. It provides actionable strategies for growers, mills, and regulators to ensure food safety and trade compliance.
2025-10-27 20:39:03
Impact of Environmental and Lifestyle Use of Chromium on Male Fertility: Focus on Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative StressChromium exposure in its hexavalent form causes oxidative stress, impairing sperm quality and male fertility, though supplementation with antioxidants may offer protective benefits.
2025-10-27 20:24:52
Cr (VI)-induced ribosomal DNA copy number variation is associated with semen quality impairment: Evidence from human to animal studyThis study links hexavalent chromium exposure to semen quality impairment through ribosomal DNA copy number variation. It offers new insights into reproductive toxicity mechanisms and highlights the need for stricter regulatory measures.
2025-10-27 19:57:32
Hexavalent chromium intoxication induces intrinsic and extrinsic apoptosis in human renal cellsThis study explores the intrinsic and extrinsic apoptotic mechanisms triggered by hexavalent chromium exposure in human renal cells, providing key insights into Cr VI toxicity and potential therapeutic approaches for renal protection.
2025-10-27 19:38:34
Mechanism of chromium-induced toxicity in lungs, liver, and kidney and their ameliorative agentsThe article reviews the mechanisms of chromium-induced toxicity and highlights ameliorative agents that can counteract its harmful effects, especially in the lungs, liver, and kidneys. It calls for enhanced regulatory measures and health interventions to mitigate Cr-related health risks.
2025-10-27 19:24:28
The decline in kidney function with chromium exposure is exacerbated with co-exposure to lead and cadmiumThis study highlights the compounded effect of chromium, lead, and cadmium exposure on kidney function, emphasizing the need for stricter environmental regulations and preventive health measures to protect affected populations.
2025-10-27 06:21:25
Inhalation cancer risk assessment of hexavalent chromium based on updated mortality for Painesville chromate production workersThis review translates hexavalent chromium inhalation cancer risk modeling from an updated worker cohort into clear actions for plants, auditors, and health officers that control air, reduce cumulative dose, and align food safety and occupational programs.
