A new study published on Thursday determined that humanity’s modern-day adoration for carbs may actually predate even the ...

Folks who struggle to reduce their carb intake might be able to blame ancient DNA still lurking in humans, a new study ...

A study co-led by UB finds the gene for starch-digesting saliva may have first duplicated more than 800,000 years ago, seeding the genetic variation that shapes our modern diet.

The origin of modern humans’ long-standing love affair with carbs may predate our existence as a species, according to a new ...

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Adults with type 2 diabetes on a low-carbohydrate diet may see benefits to their beta-cell function allowing them to better manage their disease and possibly discontinue medication, according to new ...

Analyzing the genomes of 68 ancient humans, including a 45,000-year-old sample from Siberia, the researchers found that ...

From crispy French fries to crusty sourdough loaves, carbs are an integral (and delicious) part of the human diet. But why do ...

Plenty of evidence suggests that low carb diets can be very effective for weight loss. However, as with any diet, weight loss sometimes stalls before you reach your desired weight. This article ...

Because the body doesn't easily digest and absorb fiber or sugar alcohols, they can be subtracted from the food's total carb count. Doing so gives you the digestible (net) carbs. However, the formula ...

This article tells you everything you need to know about watermelon. Watermelon consists mostly of water (91%) and carbs (7.6%). It provides almost no protein or fat and is very low in calories.