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November 17, 2014

Dukan Diet, where is the science?

DENVER, CO. (March 22, 2011) – A spate of recent media coverage on the new Dukan Diet positions it as inspired by or a variation of the Atkins Diet™. But Atkins Nutritionals, Inc., wants you to know there is no legitimate comparison between the two approaches. Where is the Science?Atkins Nutritionals is aware of no Read More

November 17, 2014

Getting off the diet rollercoaster is easy, fast and free with Atkins

DENVER, CO. (January 4, 2011) – Atkins™ Nutritionals, Inc., with its market-leading, weight-management products, introduced a new multi-platform marketing campaign to help consumers interested in quick weight loss or a healthy way of eating that will satisfy them for a lifetime. Centered around a free Weight Loss Kit introducing consumers to the approach, the campaign Read More

November 17, 2014

In U.S. News diet rankings, look closer at Atkins

DENVER, June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. is pleased to have the Atkins Diet™ included in the U.S. News Media Group “Best Diets” rankings. We believe, however – and contrary to the published ratings – that the Atkins Diet has repeatedly demonstrated its effectiveness for diabetes and heart health management, as evidenced by Read More

November 17, 2014

Indiana resident crowned first Atkins diet superstar

DENVER, July 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. (“Atkins®”) has namedIndiana resident, Meghan Cook, a 30 year-old nurse, wife and mother, as Atkins’ first Success Story Superstar. Meghan’s winning entry detailed how a family photo of her at 220 pounds motivated her to lose 82 pounds on the Atkins Diet™. Her weight loss encouraged Read More

November 17, 2014

Modified Atkins diet shows promise as treatment for epileptic children in Indian clinical trial

Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. is pleased to distribute the results of the recent clinical trial in Indiawhich demonstrated the effectiveness of a modified Atkins Diet™ in treating infantile spasms, a form of epilepsy, in affected children. The study, published in Seizure: The European Journal of Epilepsy (2011), was conducted at the leading Department of Pediatrics, All Read More

November 17, 2014

New low-carb breakfast-inspired flavors added to Atkins Nutritionals’ popular Day Break

DENVER, CO. (April 12, 2011) – Atkins Nutritionals Inc. (“Atkins™”), with its market-leading, weight-management products, has introduced six new Day Break products in morning flavors consumers love: the first and only ready-to-drink, low carb breakfast shake featuring resealable twist-off cap technology, soft baked breakfast squares, and a tasty new morning snack bar. These new low-sugar Read More

November 17, 2014

Sugar in your diet: not so sweet

DENVER, April 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — There’s nothing sweet about sugar when it comes to your weight— and health. As long as you’re consuming lots of the sweet stuff, your body has difficulty burning your own body fat for energy, the crux of the Atkins Diet™. Furthermore, as outlined by science journalist Gary Taubes in Read More

November 17, 2014

Atkins CEO Monty Sharma appears on the Fox Business network

Atkins CEO Monty Sharma talks with Neil Cavuto of the Fox Business Network about the success of the new simplified and flexible Atkins Diet based on the new book The New Atkins for a New You Read More

November 17, 2014

Atkins diet used in a study that found low-carb diets improved heart health as reported in annals of internal medicine

DENVER, CO. (August 4, 2010) – Atkins™ Nutritionals, Inc. (“Atkins”) applauds the study conducted by Temple University’s Center for Obesity Research and Education, which was funded by the National Institutes of Health and published in the August 3, 2010, issue of Annals of Internal Medicine. The study concludes that a low-carbohydrate diet is associated with Read More

November 17, 2014

Atkins Nutritionals celebrates low-carb success with bestselling book

DENVER, CO. (May 13, 2010) – Since its release on March 1, 2010, Atkins Nutritionals, Inc.’s (“Atkins™”) newest book, The New Atkins for a New You: The Ultimate Diet for Shedding Weight and Feeling Great (Fireside) by Dr. Eric C. Westman, Dr. Stephen D. Phinney and Dr. Jeff S. Volek, has held a place on Read More