The Association Between Maternal Dietary Intake and the Risk of Heavy Metals in Human Breast Milk in Korea

Heavy metals (HMs) persist in the environment and enter the human body via various pathways. Once stored in adipose tissue, they can be transferred to breast milk, posing risks to infants. Moreover, maternal diet plays a key role in influencing HM levels in breast milk. The aim of this study was to...

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Published in:	Toxics
Main Authors:	Nalae Moon, Su Ji Heo, Seungyoung Park, Hosub Im, Ju Hee Kim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Subjects:	heavy metals breast milk breastfeeding diet risk assessment
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/13/5/381