Evans and Company $21.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-87131-755-1 In 1972, Atkins became a household name with his bestselling book, The Diet Revolution . In it, he claimed that to induce rapid weight loss one ...

Celebrities from Jennifer Aniston to Geri Halliwell swear by it, and more than 10 million copies of the book, Dr Atkins' New Diet Revolution, first published 30 years ago, have been sold worldwide.

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