Atkins diet &#39;works better on men&#39;
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Atkins-style low carbohydrate diets are more effective for men than women, US researchers say. A third of the 15 men on the diet lost more than 10lbs with one participant shedding 25lbs while the weight loss among the 13 women was not as dramatic.
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It is better for women to be fat and fit than lean and lazy if they want to prevent heart problems, a new study shows. But the surprising findings aren&#39;t carte blanche for Americans
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Nutritionists have cast doubt on a Lancet study showing cutting out &quot;bad&quot; carbohydrates leads to weight-loss. Research on rats by Boston Children&#39;s Hospital showed the diet, which promotes foods with a low glycaemic index (GI) score - could be beneficial.
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Popular diets such as Atkins and South Beach recommend eating low or no carbohydrates to lose weight. But not all carbs are created equal, and now evidence
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LONDON -- Dieters on the popular high-fat, low-carb Atkins approach lose as much body fat as those on low-fat diets, but the annoying low-carb side effects could mean problems down the road, according to a scientist who reviewed five dozen diet studies.
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It&#39;s no secret that exercising regularly and eating right are the keys to staying fit, but people may find better results when they&#39;re given a little help along the way.
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It&#39;s been hailed as the healthier alternative to the low-carb Atkins diet and has been used for years by diabetics to help manage their condition.
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New research suggests that people who lost weight -- and kept it off -- limited their fat, not carbohydrates. Dieters are starting to turn away from the Atkins-style plans for long-term weight control, and a new study backs them up.
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Dieters on the popular high-fat, low-carb Atkins approach lose just as much body fat as those on low-fat diets, but the annoying low-carb side effects could mean problems down the road, according to a scientist who reviewed five dozen diet studies.
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The name Atkins is becoming more popular in the under-30s crowd than the newest rhythm and blues band. The Atkins Diet works by drastically reducing the amount of carbohydrates in meals.
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Men with long-term diabetes may  have a reduced risk of prostate cancer, according to the  results of a study published in the American Journal of  Epidemiology.
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NEW YORK  - Men who regularly consume milk, cheese and yogurt may be less likely to develop a cluster of risk factors for diabetes and heart disease, a study suggests.
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A year-long, head-to-head study of four widely used diets found that overweight women who followed the very low-carbohydrate Atkins diet had no adverse health effects and lost slightly more weight than women on the other three diets.
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NEW YORK  - A low-carbohydrate diet can  help severely obese people improve their cholesterol levels,  and it may curb markers of inflammation better than a  reduced-fat diet, preliminary research suggests.
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Man says following low-carb diet by eating large amounts of pastrami, cheesecake damaged arteries. LOS ANGELES  - A lawsuit filed by a man who claims the low-carbohydrate Atkins diet caused him severe
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Atkins and other low-carb diets seem to  be all the rage but only about 13 percent of Britons have tried  one and fewer than 3 percent are on them, according to a report  on Wednesday.
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NEW YORK  - The findings from a new study suggest another reason why diets that contain low glycemic loads may be of benefit. Not only can they improve insulin sensitivity, this type of diet also appears to clear up acne as well.