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Low Carb News

Here you will find tidbits of information and links to Low Carb diet news. This info has been collected from around the web or submitted by LowCarbFriends.com users.

Low-Carb Diet Tips
As seen on wistv.com on January 4, 2005.
All Calories Are Not Created Equal
As seen on ivanhoe.com on November 25, 2004.
Low-Carb Diets Have Benefits
As seen on rdu.news14.com on November 7, 2004.
Can Low-Carb Diets Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer?
As seen on tv.ksl.com on September 6, 2004.
Grilled Chicken With Dip Keeps You Eating Low-Carb
As seen on detnews.com on July 22, 2004.
Low-Carb Corn
As seen on sciencentral.com on July 16, 2004.
Introduction of New Low-Carb Potato
As seen on foodingredientsfirst.com on June 3, 2004.
FDA to Determine 'low-carb'
As seen on billingsgazette.com on March 24, 2004.
Tips To Help Stick With A Low-Carb Diet
As seen on abc6.com on February 24, 2004.
Low-Carb Plan Gets Put To The Test
As seen on wtopnews.com on February 11, 2004.
Uncovering the Atkins Diet Secret
As seen on BBC News on January 21, 2004.
Low-carb Diet Works Swell In Hawaii
As seen on ContraCostaTimes.com on January 14, 2004.
Egg Prices Surge With Popularity of Low-Carb Diets
As seen on pittsburghlive.com on December 15, 2003.
Study Surprise: Low-Carb Dieters Eat More, Lose Weight
As seen on CNN.com on October 16, 2003.
Tips To Keep You Slim
As seen in the Sunday Mirror UK on June 15, 2003.
Diet Doctor Atkins Critical After Fall
As seen on CNN.com on April 10, 2003.
Atkins-Like Diet May Help Kids With Epilepsy
As seen on clickondetroit.com on March 19, 2003.
The Diet Bottom Line: One Size Doesn't Fit All
As seen in the Wichita Eagle on January 14, 2003.
Fat Matters: Experts Hail Omega-3 In Salmon
As seen in the Detroit Free Press on January 7, 2003.
Atkins Low-Carb Diet Gaining Some Respect
As seen in the St. Petersburg Times on November 19, 2002.
Eat When Stressed But Eat Right
As seen on clickondetroit.com.
Stop Eating Your Anger
By Sally Shannon,
as seen at womansday.com.
Carbohydrate Addict's Diet Q and A
By Jonny Bowden,
as seen at ivillage.com.
Elizabeth Cohen: The Skinny on "Good Fats"
As seen at CNN.com on July 8, 2002.
Carbs Explained
Carb question answered by nutrition expert, Dr. Allen Spreen as seen at DiscoveryHealth.com.
Atkins Diet Author Home After Cardiac Arrest
As seen at CNN.com on April 25, 2002.
'Programmed Obesity' Handed Down To Next Generation
As seen in the Daily University Science News on April 24, 2002.
Short-Sightedness May be Tied to Refined Diet
As seen at NewScientist.com on April 5, 2002.
Do Low Carb Diets Work?
An article by By Sebastien Stefanov, nutritional correspondent for AskMen.com, as seen at AskMen.com.
Fat Busters or Folly?
A discussion of the many opinions of low carb diets by Susan Aschoff as seen in the St. Petersburg Times on October 23, 2001.
Atkins Diet, Long Term Results
An article by Tanya Zilberter as seen at Dietandbody.com.
Atkins Diet Works
Letters from readers of WebMD.com give their strong opinions on a previous article regarding the Atkins diet.
How to Begin a Walking Program
As seen at About.com.
Lower Your Carbohydrates and Lower Your Insulin Levels
An article written by Dr. Joseph Mercola.
Excercises for a Low-Carber?
As seen at DietandBody.com.
Protein Triggers Carbohydrate Conversion To Body Fat
As seen on July 31, 2001 in the Daily University Science News.
Diabetic Cooking Brings Flavor and Variety back to the Kitchen
As seen at CNN.com.
The Role of Essential Fatty Acids
As seen at Beyond Vegetarianism.
When Good Carbs Turn Bad
A discussion on how carbs are being linked to heart disease as seen on June 19, 2001 at the WashingtonPost.com.
Dr. Atkins Sticks to His Diet
Foe of carbohydrates brings his meaty message to Detroit obesity surgeons. As seen in the Detroit Free Press on May 8, 2001
Low-Carbohydrate Dieting: Exposing the Myths and Realities
An article written by a former associate medical director of the Atkins Center for Complementary Medicine as seen at ivillige on April 17, 2001.
Living Low-Carb
A review of the book Living Low-Carb by Fran McCullough. The article is written by Lorrain Dusky as seen at WebMD Health.
Battle of the Diets: Low Carb vs. Food Pyramid
Q & A on the Zone diet by Jonny Bowden M.A.,C.N. as seen at ivillage.com.
Atkins Diet Statistics
Analysis of over 600 reports of weight loss while following Dr. Atkins diet as seen at Diet and Body.
Gene That Helps Body Store Fat May Be Important Trigger of Obesity
As seen on November 14, 2000 at CNN.com.
Cheeseburger, Cheeseburger, Cheeseburger
One woman's experience on the Atkins diet as seen on July 3, 2000 at epinions.com.
Is Fat Making a Comeback?
As seen on May 15, 2000 at WebMD Health.
Low-Carbohydrate Dieting... Is It Toxic?
An article by Dr. Allen Spreen as seen at vitaminusa.com, May 2000.
Eat These Pork Chops and Call Me in the Morning
The government convenes a meeting of prominent diet docs. They agree to disagree. As seen at Time.com on February 25, 2000.
Low Carbohydrate Diets
February 20, 2000, by Joseph Brasco, M.D.
Carbs 101
January 18, 2000, ivillage.com dispells the myths and confusion about carbohydrates.
How to Read a Label for Carbohydrate Content
Created by Carol Steele and Margie Woc for the Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Ketogenic Diet Program.
Carbohydrates and Weight Loss
An ivillage.com question and answer with Dr. Allen Spreen.
The Atkins and Similar Diets
Dr. Allan Spreen's opinion on the Atkins diet as seen at ivillage.com
Atkins' Diet: Can We Have Our Turkey and Eat it Too?
November 26, 1999, Crossfire as seen at CNN.com.
Get Ready: Controversy Likely to Heat Up About Long-Term, High-Protein Diets
Latest Findings Suggest Higher-Fat, Lower-Carb Diets Improve Insulin Resistance Sensitivity, as seen on November 10, 1999 at WebMD Health.
Low-carbohydrate meal plan gaining popularity
Oct. 23, 1999 as seen on jsonline.com.
Dr. Atkins Radio Show!
Listen to Dr. Atkins' popular radio broadcast "Your Health Choices" on WEVD 1050 AM in New York City every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 12-1 p.m. and on WAXY 790 AM in South Florida every Tuesday, 12-1 p.m.

Health News

Courtesy of Netrition.com

Study discovers how body size is regulated - 2008 May 13

3-D picture of Alzheimer's peptide created - 2008 May 13

Scientists closer to preventing diabetes - 2008 May 13

Billing changes view of insurance mandate - 2008 May 13

Skin patch effective in ADHD treatment - 2008 May 13

Fruit fly aging gene is identified - 2008 May 13

New genetic changes found in schizophrenia - 2008 May 13

Glasses to treat hemianopia are created - 2008 May 13

Antibiotic cuts neuronal brain cell death - 2008 May 13

Arsenic used to fight warrior cancer cells - 2008 May 13

MicroRNAs are essential for sight - 2008 May 12

New finding may explain some hearing loss - 2008 May 12

Vaccine falls short in fighting flu - 2008 May 12

Pill Puts Husband-hunters Off Scent - 2008 May 11

Hospitals can't handle national emergency - 2008 May 06

Study discovers how moles become cancerous - 2008 May 06

Not all body fat is created equal - 2008 May 06

EGFR protects cancer cells - 2008 May 06

Potassium for Muscle - 2008 May 06

Study Suggests High-fat Diet Can Reduce Epileptic Seizures - 2008 May 06

Pay gap growing in medical specialties - 2008 May 06

Possible genetic link to obesity found - 2008 May 05

Infectious disease study takes new tack - 2008 May 05

Mutation makes bubonic plague more lethal - 2008 May 05

Drug compound lowers blood pressure - 2008 May 05

Leptospirosis bacterium survival studied - 2008 May 05

FDA study- Insulin pumps linked to injuries, deaths in teens - 2008 May 05

Step taken in fighting staph infections - 2008 May 05

Botulism neurotoxin antidote is sought - 2008 May 05

Manhattan Project blamed for cancer - 2008 May 05

Healthcare costs squeezing the insured - 2008 May 05

Pioneering Cell Surgery Lined Up for City Diabetes Sufferers - 2008 May 02

Hand, foot, mouth disease kills 21 kids - 2008 May 02

FDA official, Democrats spar on drug plan - 2008 May 02

Food prices whets possible subsidy cuts - 2008 May 02

New treatment found for HIV - 2008 May 01

Study finds how bacteria fight antibiotics - 2008 May 01

House approves anti-genetic discrimination bill - 2008 May 01

U.S. Senate looks at ban on bisphenol A - 2008 May 01

Genetics play role in doping tests - 2008 May 01

New survival factors ID'd for preemies - 2008 April 30

Evolution of human diets is studied - 2008 April 30

FDA OKs Amitiza for treatment of IBS-C - 2008 April 30

FDA rejects Merck cholesterol drug - 2008 April 30

Fertilizer shortage adding to food crisis - 2008 April 30

FDA thinks heparin contaminated on purpose - 2008 April 30

Hydrogen sulfide aids blood pressure - 2008 April 30

Lungs are illuminated for better diagnoses - 2008 April 29

Cochlea shape important in hearing - 2008 April 29

Researchers find salt retention channel - 2008 April 29

Study finds new aspect of sickle cell - 2008 April 29

New targets found for modification enzymes - 2008 April 29

Court- FDA should address restaurant calorie listings issue - 2008 April 29

FDA OK's arterial plaque imaging device - 2008 April 29

Pre-pregnancy diabetes rising - 2008 April 29

China intestinal virus toll increases - 2008 April 29

Cancer fund promotes breastfeeding benefit - 2008 April 29

FDA OKs Relistor for opioid patients - 2008 April 28

Deep brain stimulation used for many ills - 2008 April 28

Gene therapy used to restore vision - 2008 April 28

Tiny lasers used in new chemical detector - 2008 April 28

New genes linked to breast cancer - 2008 April 28

Scientists identify new neurologic illness - 2008 April 28

Tests reveal first cancer victim in Norway - 2008 April 28

FDA turns down application for combo allergy drug - 2008 April 26

Study discovers how cancer cells spread - 2008 April 22

Healthcare is focus of veterans' lawsuit - 2008 April 22

Patients get heart valve without surgery - 2008 April 22

Device tracks AIDS patient med adherence - 2008 April 22

Tainted heparin found overseas - 2008 April 22

Urine could signal sleeping sickness - 2008 April 22

Women's life expectancy drops in some US counties - 2008 April 21

Women's life expectancy drops in some US counties - 2008 April 21

Potential cancer drug does well in study - 2008 April 21

Synthetic gene therapy material is created - 2008 April 21

Brain size predicts duration of immaturity - 2008 April 21

Feds are looking into the dangers of lead in artificial turf - 2008 April 18

Healthcare worker diagnosed with TB - 2008 April 18

CDC- Mounting illness reports linked to supplement - 2008 April 18

Organic food market feels price pressures - 2008 April 18

Gene variant increases asthma risk - 2008 April 15

Some students confused by genetics - 2008 April 15

Breast cancer trial starts with good news - 2008 April 15

New diabetes drugs not more effective - 2008 April 15

Stem cells created from normal skin cells - 2008 April 15

Enzymes identified in heart contractions - 2008 April 15

Sicker patients socked with higher copays - 2008 April 15

Cloning technology could be used on humans - 2008 April 15  



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