A pharmacist who worked in Belle Plaine plead guilty for stealing hundreds of painkillers last month. He took these opioids for his own use, replacing them with an over the counter version of ...

With this in mind, Nike has announced the launch of the Structure 26, a shoe that the brand claims to be a premiere stability option in its supportive cushioning category. What does that mean ...

Starch-based plastics, which are derived from treated starch from plants, may not be as safe or environmentally benign as previously assumed. Composed mainly of starch and typically blended with ...

High-starch algae are important in biofuel production, as a feed supplement in agriculture and as an efficient way to bind carbon dioxide. Researchers have now found a new method to control starch ...

Starch-based microplastics could cause health risks in mice Date: April 9, 2025 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Wear and tear on plastic products releases small to nearly invisible ...

There's a special kind of carb called a resistant starch that acts like fiber and can have some real benefits. Here's everything you should know about them.

If you want to prevent blood sugar spikes and keep your energy levels steady, throwing foods like white rice or pasta into the freezer before eating them can help.

Due to its high concentration of resistant starch, potato starch may improve certain aspects of gut health, blood sugar regulation, and weight management.

Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks down starch.