Atkins widow sees campaign against late diet guru
Atkins widow sees campaign against late diet guru The widow of diet guru Robert Atkins, who died last year after a fall, accused individuals on Monday of…
The allure of the low carb diet
The allure of the low carb diet Even though the low-carb guru is gone, his influence seems to be gaining strength by the day. According to a recent study…
Pizza goes low carb
Pizza goes low carb It seems that no carbohydrate rich food is safe from the low-carb trend. Pizza makers are starting to wonder if the low-carb craze will…
McDonald's Canada launches "Healthy Lifestyles" initiative
McDonald's Canada launches "Healthy Lifestyles" initiative With fast food coming under fire from health professionals and the overweight, McDonald's…
Atkins advises dieters to eat smaller steaks
Atkins advises dieters to eat smaller steaks Promoters of the popular low-carbohydrate, high-fat Atkins diet are saying that people should limit their intake…
Frito-Lay introduces low-carb chips
Frito-Lay introduces low-carb chips The low carb craze continues. Snack foods company Frito-Lay said last week that it is introducing two new types of chips…
Fast food restaurants "banish the bun"
Fast food restaurants "banish the bun" It seems that the unfortunate demise of its founder, Dr. Robert Atkins last year when he slipped on some ice and hit…
German brewery develops "anti-aging" beer
German brewery develops "anti-aging" beer A German brewery says it has developed a beer containing vitamins and minerals it says are designed to slow the…
"Amuse your mouth" when dining out
"Amuse your mouth" when dining out Do you know what "amuse-bouche" means? "These one-bite wonders, which are taking North American…
Sugar consumption on rise worldwide
Sugar consumption on rise worldwide Our diet keeps getting sweeter, due in large part to the popularity of sugary soft drinks and other sweetened beverages,…