It causes mutations in the p53 tumor-suppressor gene as well as ras mutations, which are involved in the majority of human cancers. Aflatoxin has been shown to contaminate tobacco products.

The World Health Organization (WHO) says there is evidence aflatoxins can cause liver cancer in humans. Authorities launched an investigation into the nation's maize supply after Diamond TV ...

Aflatoxin is a type of toxin caused by a fungus ... “You actually have a store cupboard that could save human lives,” says McGlade. 8) Improved enforcement of food safety standards.

On the 452 bags of rice that were reported to have entered the market, KEBS announced that it found the said rice at one of ...

It is popularly believed that corn contains at least 25 forms of aflatoxins - a group of poisonous ... crops and cause serious health issues in humans and animals. However, Dr.

It is common to suffer from cough and cold in the winter months, when you are exposed to severe and harsh weather conditions, ...

Amid concerns over aflatoxin levels in dried distillers grains ... than 20 PPM level will not be harmful for cattle, nor to the human population when milk is consumed,” a senior agriculture ...