Fad diets come and go, but The Atkins Diet-- a high-protein, low-carbohydrate weight-loss plan --seems never to go away, no matter how many medical professionals denounce it. "Low-carb diets have ...

and that the Robert Atkins Foundation (the same Atkins of low-carb diet book fame) was its sponsor. At the same time, some dieters who have followed low-carbohydrate regimes have reported health ...

New research warns that trendy ketogenic diets may actually increase your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes in the long run.

NEW YORK (CNN) --Nutrition expert and author Dr. Robert Atkins, creator of the high-protein/low-carbohydrate "Atkins Diet," was released Wednesday from hospital care ...

18th St., suggested her patient give the Atkins Diet — the popular low-carbohydrate, high-protein regimen — a try. “I started the program in August of 2002, and I’ve stuck to it religiously.

A new study argues that low-carbohydrate diets can not only meet, but exceed recommended nutrient values, and promote heart ...

Carbohydrates (carbs) are one of three macronutrients found in food and drink, the other two being protein and fat. Our bodies break carbohydrates down into glucose, which provides energy for our ...

Razorback fans heading down interstate 40 have seen the Razorback sign it reads “Go Hogs Go” but the university of Arkansas ...

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What Is a Low-Carb Diet? Low-carb diets have long been touted as being beneficial for weight loss, diabetes and other medical conditions. This focus on carbs is largely due to how the body uses ...

The Atkins diet is a low-carbohydrate fad diet which is claimed to help weight loss - but this has been heavily disputed due to a total lack of strong evidence. The diet allows for unlimited ...

According to Dr Atkins, your kidneys have to work really hard to process all that protein - and this takes energy. Without the carbohydrate to power the process, the body starts breaking down fat ...