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Low-carbohydrate diet no better than low-fat diet after a year
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, June 30th, 2003
"Despite the popularity of the low-carbohydrate, high-protein, high-fat (Atkins) diet, no randomized, controlled trials have evaluated its efficacy," stated Gary D. Foster and collaborators at the Universities of Pennsylvania and Colorado, Washington University, and Thomas Jefferson University.
Foster and his associates randomly assigned 63 obese adults to follow a...
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