The Atkins diet has never been evaluated in a large, randomized controlled trial -- the only type of study that convinces doctors that something works, or doesn't -- until now.

Atkins diet vs. keto. The Atkins diet and the ketogenic (keto) diet are similar. Both focus on eating fat while limiting carbs. On the keto diet, fat can make up 90% of your calories each day. On ...

The Atkins Diet is a low-carbohydrate diet designed for weight loss using portion control and specific food choices. It has three plan options:Atkins 20, 40 and 100.

The Atkins diet is a low carb diet, usually recommended for weight loss. Proponents of this diet claim that you can lose weight while eating as much protein and fat as you want if you avoid foods ...

What is the Atkins diet? By Kerry Torrens – Nutritionist One of the first low-carb diets to go mainstream, the Atkins diet has received a lot of hype. But does it really help with weight loss?

The Atkins Diet, the original low-carbohydrate regimen launched by Dr. Robert Atkins in the ’70s, has been reworked in a new book that promises it’s healthier and more effective than ever.

The Basics: Atkins is by far the most popular of all the low-carbohydrate diets. Created by cardiologist Dr. Robert Atkins in the 1960s, the diet replies heavily on high-protein, high-fat foods ...

Men and women who ate an animal protein-based low-carb diet were 23 percent more likely to die during the course of the study. Those who ate a low-carb diet that included lots of plant foods were ...

Dr Robert Atkins' diet revolution swept the world. Then he died of heart failure and now his empire - run by his wife - has filed for bankruptcy. Andrew Buncombe examines why fat profits turned ...

A new study reports that the Atkins diet can be just as healthy as a low-fat diet. But don't start buying bacon yet. This research has some serious flaws.

OK, when I see opinion pieces touting a particular diet someone is trying, and the facts are skewed, I have to respond. The premise of Jane Stebbins May 26 column was that she is “doing Atkins ...