Tapioca is a starchy product from South America that is available in the form of flour, meal, flakes, or pearls. It makes a sweet and nutritious addition to desserts and teas. Read about its ...

From revolutionizing drug delivery methods, enhancing corrosion resistance to catalyzing chemical reactions, and even powering eco-friendly fuel cells, carbohydrate polymers are poised to play a ...

New research finds a correlation between low-carb diets and risk of death from any cause, as well as death from heart disease, stroke, and cancer.

Trials comparing the effectiveness and safety of weight-loss diets are frequently limited by short follow-up times and high dropout rates. In this 2-year trial, we randomly assigned 322 moderately ...

Despite the popularity of the low-carbohydrate, high-protein, high-fat (Atkins) diet, no randomized, controlled trials have evaluated its efficacy. We conducted a one-year, multicenter, controlled ...