Toxic elements, including heavy metals/metalloids, readily contaminate water reservoirs via natural mechanisms such as surface runoff, precipitation, and atmospheric deposition. As a result, some toxic metals can be ...

Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) has emerged as a serious public health concern in Sri Lanka. The North Central Region (NCR) has the highest CKDu prevalence in the country, and the disease is more prevalent ...