Of all the fad diets, the Atkins diet is arguably the best known and has stood the test of time. Experts concede that it can be an effective weight loss plan, but it remains controversial ...

Nutritionist Dr Emma Beckett sifts through some of the reasons why people are attracted to extreme diets like meat-only and ...

With so many diet options out there, it can be difficult to know which one is optimal for you and your goals. Fad diets come and go, but more reliable eating methods like the Atkins diet are still ...

Fad diets come and go, but The Atkins Diet-- a high-protein, low-carbohydrate weight-loss plan --seems never to go away, no matter how many medical professionals denounce it. "Low-carb diets have ...

Dr Robert Atkins - whose diet is followed by three million Britons - had a serious heart disease and was a clinically obese 18-and-a-half stone when he died, a report revealed yesterday.

Scientists have issued a warning as a popular diet could be linked to one of the UK’s most deadly cancers. A new study has ...

With claims such as "low-carb," "reduced carb," and "carb-smart," these products promise to help Atkins and other low-carb diet devotees stay true to their weight-loss plan while satisfying their ...

A flagship hospital is refusing to give patients meals that follow the Atkins diet because of fears it could damage their recovery. In its information leaflets, the hospital says it will cater for ...

A study has warned the public over a popular diet that could be linked to one of the UK's most deadly cancers, as rates rise ...