Atkins
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Dr.
Robert C. Atkins (1930-2003)
Atkins Diet: Headlines
April 17, 2003, A year after science proved him right, Dr. Robert
C. Atkins passes away
Dr. Atkins endured ridicule since the 70's, when he first published
Dr. Atkins Diet Revolution. This lone cardiologist stood up against
the medical establishment
by warning us of the dangers of sugar and carbs. He was called unflattering
names by his peers and brought up before a senate committee, but nothing deterred
him.
Thirty years later, he was proven right. The only consolation to those who
love him is that he passed away having had the last laugh, saying "I told you
so." Paying our respects.. continue
Latest Atkins diet and low carbohydrate newsNew England Journal of Medicine
Vindicates the Atkins Diet
Dr. Robert C. Atkins passed away at age 72 from a head injury
Low Carb Diets work without Boosting Heart Risk
Dr. Atkins to Receive Journal of Women's Health Criterion Award
Atkins diet gains respect from unexpected quarters
High-fat diet protects brain cells
High carbohydrate diet implicated in pancreatic cancer
Exposing the PCRM
High-Grain Diet May Increase Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Dr. Atkins in top 10 most fascinating, Barbara Walters Wednesday, Dec 18 on
ABC
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February 13, 2003, New research on Atkins diet challenges 30
years of nutritional dogma
Is it just possible Dr. Robert Atkins was right? That his high-fat, low-carb
plan, ridiculed for 30 years as dangerous nonsense, actually is a good,
safe way to lose weight? The dietary elite are not ready to change their
collective
mind, but a half-dozen or so new studies have taken an objective look at
the presumed evils of Atkins, , and the results have been little short
of astonishing:
people on the Atkins diet lose more... continue...
March, 2003: Latest Atkins Diet book: Atkins for Life.
Dr. Atkins' latest book complements the previous "Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution" bestseller.
Whether you've lost weight doing the Atkins diet and want to make your
success permanent or you're new to Atkins and are concerned about your
health and
weight control, Atkins for Life is for you. Filled with advice and tips
on navigating
the everyday.. .continue...
NYT Article Pro-Atkins Diet
Atkins Diet Healthy & Effective
July, 2002: What if It's All Been a Big Fat Lie?
Gary Taubes questions whether the Atkins Diet and Low-Carb
Plans have been right all along. "I have been impressed,’’ he said, ‘‘with
the anger of academicians in the audience. Their response is ‘How dare
you even present data on the Atkins diet!’ ’’ "In all
five studies, cholesterol levels improved similarly with both diets, but triglyceride
levels were considerably lower with the Atkins diet" continue...
July, 2002, Duke University Research on the Atkins Diet
DURHAM, N.C. – The high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet popularized by Dr.
Robert Atkins Diet Revolution has been the subject of heated debate in medical
circles for three decades. Now, preliminary research findings at Duke University
Medical Center show that a low-carbohydrate diet such as the Atkins Diet can
indeed lead to significant and sustained weight loss. .... patients’ cholesterol
levels improved by the end of six months continue...
Honest Warning?
Atkins Diet: New Clinical Studies
October, 2000. Low-Fat Author Leads "Objective" Study
against Low-Carb Diets
In a study sited as "proof" of how unhealthy the Atkins Diet, Protein
Power and low-carb diets are in the long-term, the author of "High-Fibre
Fitness" Leads a "research" team in a study published by the Journal
of the American College of Nutrition. Instead of using clinical data, the research
employed computer software simulation to "prove" that
low-carb diets are not healthy, .... continue...
February, 2002: New Studies Validate Benefits Of Atkins & Low-Carbohydrate,
High-Protein Diets
San Diego, 2002 is the First Annual Nutrition Week, February 23
- 27 by the NAASO.
Four new clinical studies presented in favour of the Atkins Diet
and Low-Carb diets. Researchers concluded that the Atkins Diet
produced
favorable effects
on weight, HDL, triglycerides, and ...continue...