Do you keep craving bread, rice? How early humans fell in love with carbs – Firstpost

Do you keep craving bread, rice? How early humans fell in love with carbs – Firstpost

French fries, pasta, bread — we humans love carbs. But what explains this love for starchy and sugary foods? The answer might lie in ancient roots. A new study published in the Science journal on Thursday offers the first hereditary evidence for early carb-laden diets. Let’s take a closer look. The study Researchers based at … Read more

Bigg’s killer whale sightings continue upward trend in Salish Sea

Bigg’s killer whale sightings continue upward trend in Salish Sea

The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA), which is made up of whale watching companies in B.C. and Washington state, says sightings of Bigg’s killer whales in the Salish Sea are up significantly this year, continuing a trend that has been observed for several years. The group says the sightings are consistent with an increase in Bigg’s … Read more

Brits reckon food in the future will be 3D printed, or come in powder form, study finds

Brits reckon food in the future will be 3D printed, or come in powder form, study finds

Brits think they’ll be dining on 3D-printed foods, meals in powder form, and dishes made from algae in the near future, according to research. A poll of 2,000 adults found 55 percent believe the food we eat will be grown in a lab, and 40 percent think we’ll get used to eating designer foods, tailored … Read more

TV star Josie Gibson backs new campaign highlighting importance of dairy in kids’ diets

TV star Josie Gibson backs new campaign highlighting importance of dairy in kids’ diets

Josie Gibson is backing a campaign to highlight a dairy deficit in kid’s diets, by replicating the iconic “got milk” images – with children’s yoghurt. The telly star, 39, and her five-year-old son, Reggie, were snapped in their hometown of Bristol, sporting yoghurt moustaches. The images and video come after a report revealed parents are … Read more

Three questions to ask to vet health trends online, doctor says

Three questions to ask to vet health trends online, doctor says

Dr. Pasricha warns consumers to approach all health trends on social media with “some skepticism” because there’s “so much misinformation online.” “I’ve seen plenty of people get caught up in fads that make doctors like me cringe,” she wrote. “But at the same time, I understand the allure. Health trends are often pushed by influencers … Read more

Gluten-free Just BE Kitchen opens Boulder location

Gluten-free Just BE Kitchen opens Boulder location

Boulder was the first place Jennifer Peters considered opening a gluten-free restaurant before moving from London to Colorado. The owner of Just BE Kitchen strolled down Pearl Street on a scouting trip in 2017 and thought she had found the perfect space. But by the time she flew back overseas, the landlord had already leased … Read more

Bryan Johnson is ‘human guinea pig’ in $25K-per-shot experiment

Bryan Johnson is ‘human guinea pig’ in K-per-shot experiment

Bryan Johnson, the 46-year-old tech mogul who spends $2 million a year to get an 18-year-old’s body, flew to an island off Honduras for a radical new gene therapy that claims to boost muscle mass and bone density while reducing body fat — at a cost of $25,000 per treatment. Johnson, whose anti-aging regimen includes … Read more

Yorkshire people divided over whether Yorkshire puddings go on Christmas dinner | UK | News

Yorkshire people divided over whether Yorkshire puddings go on Christmas dinner | UK | News

Yorkshire people are divided over whether Yorkshire puddings go on a Christmas dinner. A debate is raging on Facebook between members of the public over whether the famous British food accessories should be present on one of the nation’s most famous meals. While some have said there is definitely a home for them, others have … Read more