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This is particularly true in the brain, where many sugar molecules are uniquely expressed. Yet, until now, their roles in brain aging and disease have remained largely unexplored, she adds.

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When it comes to rice and pasta, dietitians recommend eating brown or whole grain because they're more nutritious. But you can create a super nutrient in white rice and white pasta. Here's the trick.

Let’s take white rice as an example. After you cook it, the little white kernels contain chains of sugar molecules, known as digestible starch. Enzymes in our saliva and stomach rapidly tear these ...

When it comes to rice and pasta, dietitians recommend eating brown or whole grain because they're more nutritious. But you can create a super nutrient in white rice and white pasta. Here's the trick.