Copenhagen, Denmark - Wading into the fray, the Lancet has published its own review of the Atkins diet, the first time the prestigious journal has comprehensively examined the popular low-carbohydrate ...

The Atkins Diet is a well-known low-carb dietary regimen that originated in the 1970s. By cutting carbs and increasing protein and fat, it trains your body to use fat for fuel rather than glucose, a ...

N E W   Y O R K, Jan. 20 -- Dr. Stuart Trager, of the Atkins diet group, says the low-carb diet plan has not made any recent modifications, despite a report that its followers are being ...

Imagine that your child with epilepsy could have seizures less frequently, by eating more protein and less carbs. The first comprehensive review of possible dietary treatments of epilepsy has recently ...

Rob Lowe, actor in "Parks and Rec" and "9-1-1: Lone Star" follows a low carb Atkins eating plan. He starting eating low carb in his 30s, and said it helps him have more energy and focus. His secret to ...

For half a century, we've been told that saturated fats are bad for our hearts. That belief led to what many now consider the disastrous switch from saturated-fat-filled butter to trans-fat-filled ...

The Atkins diet, once a phenomenon, is facing a backlash, and now the weight-loss plan is in the crosshairs of aggrieved patients and a pro-vegetarian group raising questions about its safety — and ...

Nearly a year after his death, Dr. Robert Atkins still is the center of fervent controversy. On Feb. 10, the Wall Street Journal reported that Atkins' medical records stated that he weighed 258 pounds ...