The phenomenal success of the Dr Atkins diet has been confirmed with news that books written by the late doctor are outselling everything but Harry Potter by three to one. The diet, which preaches ...

Jump to: The Atkins diet is a weight loss plan developed in the 1960s by an American cardiologist, Dr Robert Atkins. It is a low-carbohydrate eating plan that gained popularity because it allows ...

The diet, formally known as the Atkins Nutritional Approach, sparked the low-carb trend that ran throughout the nineties, noughties and beyon ...