Aflatoxins are naturally occurring cancer-causing toxins produced by a mould fungus that attacks crop such as maize, peanuts, cottonseed and tree nuts, according to online publication cancer.gov The ...
Vivian Hoffmann receives funding from the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health, the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM), Benckiser Stiftung ...
While peanuts offer nutritional benefits, a significant risk to liver health emerges from aflatoxin contamination due to improper storage. These toxic compounds can lead to severe liver damage, ...