Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For some prehistoric humans in the Andes, the Paleo diet meant eating lots of plants The diet of was likely made up of 80% plants, ...

The Paleolithic era, often referred to as the Stone Age, was a period of time that began roughly 2.5 million years ago and ended around 12,000 years ago. During this time, early humans hunted, ...

(CNN) — What did people in the Stone Age eat before the advent of farming around 10,000 years ago? A long-held stereotype — one that’s influenced modern fad diets — is that ancient humans hunted large ...

Humans evolved over hundreds of thousands of years to be the ultimate flexible eaters – chasing carbohydrates and fats from plant and animal sources alike. A new study in the Journal of Archaeological ...

A cluster of 4,500-year-old sites on the remote Kitsissut islands in north-west Greenland is changing how archaeologists picture the first people lived in the High Arctic. Rather than hugging the land ...

The Paleo diet isn’t just another food trend. Since its popularization by scientist Loren Cordain in 2002, this eating pattern has captured the imagination of health enthusiasts by promising a return ...

Humans are resilient and flexible in their diet habits,” Moubtahij said. The work undermines the idea that a Stone Age diet was meat heavy — a rigid assumption perpetuated by present-day dietary ...

Humans evolved over hundreds of thousands of years to be the ultimate flexible eaters—chasing carbohydrates and fats from plant and animal sources alike. A new study in the Journal of Archaeological ...

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