The company behind the controversial Atkins diet has said it is not retreating from its position on the consumption of fat, following a US media report to the contrary. An article in the New York ...

Having been marketed to millions as a weight-loss solution, the Atkins diet is now presented as a means of preventing type 2 diabetes, a disease whose rates are skyrocketing, thanks to the prevalence ...

Advertising watchdog the Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint about an advertisement for the Atkins diet which claimed it helped people have a healthier lifestyle. “The authority ...

I'm a 44-year-old, badly overweight male. I'm tempted to try the Atkins diet to lose weight. Does it work and is it safe? Millions of other Americans, young and old, share your quandary in this era of ...

Still no bun please, and don’t hold the mayo. Officials with Atkins Nutritionals Inc. say that despite media reports, the popular low-carbohydrate, high-protein and high-fat diet devised by the late ...