Certain environmental exposures specifically affect liver cancer development through direct cellular damage. Aflatoxins, naturally occurring toxins produced by mold on improperly stored grains and ...

Certain environmental toxins directly affect liver health and contribute to cancer risk through prolonged or repeated exposure. Aflatoxins, produced by specific molds that contaminate improperly ...

This type of cancer primarily affects the liver. Medics at the Machakos Level ... hence the belief the cases could be linked to aflatoxin. “At least one in three patients with liver cirrhosis ...

For Felicia Wu, the John A. Hannah Distinguished Professor in Food Safety, Toxicology and Risk Assessment at Michigan State University, food safety is paramount. She has dedicated her career to better ...

In 2023, the minister of state for health, Margret Muhanga, sounded an alarm, saying that on average, the country was receiving between 170-200 liver cancer patients cases per year, but between 48 ...

Maize shortage in Malawi has sparked severe hunger, with over 5.7 million people requiring food aid until next month when the harvesting season kicks in. The food crisis, caused by El Nino-induced ...

Aflatoxins are classes of toxic compounds produced by certain moulds found in food. They can cause liver damage and cancer. Foods which commonly contain the poisonous chemicals are groundnuts ...