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Old Sun, Nov-09-03, 13:22
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Default Yahoo Article.....Atkins one of 4 good diets to reduce heart disease!

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but Atkins referred to as "high-fat" diet.

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Old Sun, Nov-09-03, 14:18
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Atkins is a high fat diet.
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it's also a "low carb" diet, and is hardly recognized that way to the public. Seems people would rather mention the "high'fat" part and leave out the fact that it is also "low carb".
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Old Sun, Nov-09-03, 15:40
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I prefer it being called high-fat to high-protein any day
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