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.

Jump to: The Atkins diet is a weight loss plan developed in the 1960s by an American cardiologist, Dr Robert Atkins. It is a low-carbohydrate eating plan that gained popularity because it allows ...

Sales of Atkins books are currently challenging Harry Potter. Among celebrities who have tried it are Geri Halliwell, Renee Zellweger and Minnie Driver. Invented 30 years ago by Dr Robert Atkins ...

Robert C. Atkins, Author, Sheila Buff, With St Martin's Press $24.95 (335p) ISBN 978-0-312-25189-5 The author of Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution argues here that the use of supplements and a ...

What causes heart disease — high fat or the over-consumption of sugar? Humans have been eating all sorts of foods for more than 200,000 years, since we evolved from the African savannah. But what ...