Bhubaneswar, November 4 (IANS): In a significant scientific finding with public health implications, researchers have ...

Medical scientists have detected the neurotoxin BMAA in Odisha's Cycad plants, raising concerns as locals consume these ...

Experts at an international workshop have warned about the serious health risks associated with cycad plants—an ancient species that has existed since the time of the dinosaurs, over 300 million years ...

To address this burning query, a distinguished group of national and international scientists and medical experts convened in an international workshop titled “Cycad-Related Neurological Disorders: A ...

AIIMS Bhubaneswar and NEHU researchers probe tribal use of cycad seeds to examine if traditional food habits may heighten ...

Owning or selling this plant without a permit is illegal in South Africa, and offenders could face a hefty fine or jail time.

The Cycads Society of South Africa says it's committed to protecting one of the oldest plant species in the world. Picture: Cycads Society of South Africa/ Facebook. The cycad plant, often called a ...

AIIMS Bhubaneswar is investigating a potential link between consuming cycad plant-based foods and neurological diseases.

Medical scientists from various institutes have identified BMAA, a potential neurotoxin, in several species of the Cycad plant found in the forests of Odisha, according to a statement issued by AIIMS ...