Dr. Atkins' Quick & Easy New Diet Cookbook
Companion to Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution
Preface to the 2004 Edition
Atkins Has Become Mainstream
In the seven years since this book was first published, many things have happened. Dr. Atkins, who pioneered the controlled carbohydrate lifestyle, died after a fall in April 2003. But his legacy lives on, growing stronger every day. At the time of his death, Dr. Atkins was finally beginning to see validation of his approach to weight control and overall good health appear in numerous research studies published in prestigious medical journals. In the months that followed, a flood of equally supportive studies has continued to appear -- and be reported in the popular press -- confirming the efficacy and safety of doing Atkins.
After more than thirty-five years of being considered controversial, the Atkins Nutritional Approach is moving into its rightful place in the mainstream. The last quarter of the twentieth century was dominated by the low-fat/low-calorie dietary culture -- during which, not coincidentally, rates of overweight and obesity ballooned, along wi ... read full excerpt from Dr. Atkins' Quick & Easy New Diet Cookbook: Companion to Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution ebook