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 ...

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 ...

advanced by her husband, the diet guru Robert C. Atkins, came under attack. Now a year after Dr. Atkins’s death, his widow’s annoyance has turned to resolve. She intends to use her husband’s fortune ...

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Dr. Robert C. Atkins, whose best-selling low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet was dismissed as nutritional folly for years but was recently validated in some research, died Thursday, his spokesman said ...

Even as the Atkins Diet finds itself under the gun once again, biographer Lisa Rogak's new book about the late Dr. Robert Atkins reveals the life of a complex, often misunderstood man who spent his ...

Carbohydrates are the foundation of a good diet, most say. Eating caloriedense fat is what makes peo ple fat, and eating saturated fat is what kills them. Despite this, Atkins' books have sold 15 ...

NEW YORK - Dr. Robert C. Atkins, the weight-loss guru whose low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet was adopted by millions of people despite concern over its potential dangers, died Thursday. He was 72.