Researchers say processing plant foods was key to human spread across globe
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Researchers say processing plant foods was key to human spread across globe
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Archaeologists say the idea that our ancient ancestors survived on nothing but meat – and that the “carnivore” fad diet somehow harkens back to those times – is a myth.
Evidence has revealed dogs were widespread across Europe and western Asia at least 14,000 years ago
Researchers found people who ate a diet of unprocessed foods consumed 330 calories fewer on average - despite eating 50 per cent…
Experts said the study shows how diet can influence changes in the bowel which could lead to cancer
Hunter-gatherer genes likely favoured during the last Ice Age could be helping modern-day Italians live longer life
Change in diet shown to have ‘targeted effect’ on a type of heart disease that otherwise typically has poor outcomes for patients
Researchers believe humans’ closest relatives may have stored meat from their kills for months before eating it
