Cassava, a starchy root vegetable, gains popularity as a nutritious food source, particularly in tropical regions. It serves ...

Rare microbiomes from two 4000-year-old teeth could help scientists further understand the impact dietary changes had on the evolution of a cavity-causing bacteria.

While they have been part of our human diet for centuries, legumes like peas and beans are ultimately seeds for the next ...

JOHANNESBURG — Breaking new ground in our understanding of early human diet and evolution, scientists have discovered that ...

If that were all we knew about human evolution, it’d be tempting to conclude that we evolved to eat a meat-based diet. But that’s only a piece of what anthropologists and archaeologists have ...

Meat enthusiasts have long endorsed the “carnivore diet,” a meal plan that includes consuming only animal products such as meat, dairy and eggs — but the program is frowned upon by some who ...

People who follow a MIND diet, even if started later in life, were significantly less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease or related forms of dementia, according to new research.

hCG Diet Plan. The hCG diet has three phases: Loading phase: You eat high-calorie, high-fat foods to rev up your metabolism and get your body ready for weight loss.

Amid controversy surrounding the carnivore diet, researcher Nick Norwitz recently released a video in which he debunks eight myths surrounding the meat-heavy eating plan.

The Perfect Human Diet is the unprecedented global exploration for a solution to our epidemic of overweight, obesity and diet-related diseases - the #1 killer in America. This film, by broadcast ...

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