Recent Atkins News
Sweden Shifts National Dietary Guidance on Eating–Steers Toward Low-Carb, Low-Glycemic Food Recommendations
DENVER, CO – October 23, 2013 – Sweden has become the first western nation to recommend a lower-carbohydrate higher-fat, diet – in alignment with the Atkins™ approach to eating – as part of an effort to reduce the national prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and to improve markers of heart health. This bold move stems from Read More
New Meta-Analysis Demonstrates the Benefits of a Low-Carb Diet, like the Atkins Diet, in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes
DENVER- February 26, 2013 – A recently published meta-analysis in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition reviewed 20 randomized control trials on the effect of various diets on glycemic control, lipids and weight loss in individuals with type 2 diabetes. The results found that a low-carb diet, like the Atkins Diet™, showed greater improvements in Read More
Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. And Celebrity Chef And New Mom Donatella Arpaia Host The Launch Of “The New Atkins For A New You Cookbook” In New York City
January 19, 2012 – New York, NY – Atkins™, the original and leading low-carb weight loss plan based on an extensive scientific body of research, in partnership with celebrity chef, restaurateur and new mother, Donatella Arpaia, today hosted a luncheon in New York City to launch the cookbook, “The New Atkins for a New You Read More
Atkins diet Beach Body Survey reports big bellies have self-conscious Americans taking cover
DENVER, Aug. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ —Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. (“Atkins™”) today released results from its first annual Beach Body Survey. The results show both men and women lack self-confidence while wearing swimsuits, as over three-quarters (77%) of Americans admit they typically wear something, such as a t-shirt or towel, over their bathing suit at a pool Read More
Conclusions flawed in comparison of animal- and plant-based “low-carbohydrate” diets
DENVER, CO. (September 6, 2010) – Headlines make news, but don’t read too much into current headlines about a recent study titled “Low-Carbohydrate Diets and All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality,” published in the September 7, 2010, issue of Annals of Internal Medicine.. Although the headlines may say the study suggests that long-term adherence to a low-carb Read More