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Active Low-Carber Forums Community Bulletin
Today's Date is Jul-20-02. This bulletin shows activity since Jul-13-02.

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Duke Health Briefs: Low-Carb Diet Effective In Research Study
DURHAM, N.C. – The high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet popularized by Dr. Robert Atkins has been the subject of heated debate in medical circles for three decades. Now, preliminary research findings at Duke University Medical Center show that a low-carbohydrate diet can indeed lead to significant and sustained weight loss... Full Story

ABC 20/20 on July 19
I saw a commercial for ABC's 20/20 upcoming show (Fri., 7/19) and I definitely got the impression they would be talking about how the lowfat message we've been getting all these years could be WRONG. I went to the ABC website to see what... Full Story

Atkins on CBS 48 Hours 7/17
Dr. Atkins will be appearing on CBS 48 Hours on July 17, 10:00p eastern, 9:00p central. Here's a link .It's an episode that was previously aired in Jan. 2002. Glad they considered it to be worth re-running Full Story

Atkins, Sears & Ornish on NBC Dateline 7/17 (Tuesday)
DatelineNBC (Tuesday at 10:00pm) will interview Dr. Sears for his response to the recent New York Times article, "What if it's all been a big fat lie?" that validates Dr. Sears' Zone science. For the past 25 years, Americans have been guinea pigs as part of a great experiment based on the flawed assumption that high-carbohydrate diets were healthy. Now Dateline says the emperor has no .... Full Story

More U.K. coverage from the Guardian
Bursting the fat bubble Low-fat diets are good for your health, right? Not necessarily, says Lucy Atkins Tuesday July 16, 2002 The Guardian Last Sunday, millions of Americans choked on their bagels as they opened the New York Times magazine. "What if it's all been a big fat lie?" yelled the headline. The author went on to suggest that we have all been duped: the supposedly healthy,... Full Story

Atkins Response after Taubes article
Date: Thursday, 18 July 2002, at 8:34 a.m. [B]It Really Has Been a Big Fat Lie[/B] Letter from Dr. Atkins. Dear Friend: Sunday, July 7, 2002, was one of the most gratifying days of my life—and one that validated the controlled carbohydrate nutritional approach to weight management and good health. On that day the New York Times Magazine cover story titled What if It's All Been a Big... Full Story

The History of the Food Pyramid -- How America became afraid of cholesterol--Dr Enig
The Westin A Price website is a great source for the LCer. This is a reference of Dr. Byrnes. Among other things, this shows how a study took a vegetarian animal and fed it animal products. And this vegetarian animal got plaques in the arteries from eating animal products. Then they applied this to humans who are carnivore/omnivores and said we would get plaques in our arteries too by... Full Story

Evidence that intermittent, excessive sugar intake causes addiction
Evidence that intermittent, excessive sugar intake causes endogenous opioid dependence. 1: Obes Res 2002 Jun;10(6):478-88 Colantuoni C, Rada P, McCarthy J, Patten C, Avena NM, Chadeayne A, Hoebel BG. Department of Psychology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey. Department of Physiology, University of Los Andes, Merida, Venezuela. OBJECTIVE: The goal was to determine... Full Story

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How often do you cheat? angeleah76 Aug-06-01 91 3704 Jul-18-02 Lisa N
Southwest Airlines policy DWRolfe Jun-19-02 83 1203 Jul-15-02 Camby
Hair Loss MDukes Jul-24-01 81 2833 Jul-15-02 Kristine
Why did you choose low-carb? DebDaCajun Jun-09-01 71 3404 Jul-19-02 gary
Atkins Induction to PP nikkiend Jun-07-02 65 777 Jul-17-02 nikkiend
My book - "METABOLISM:Tips and Tricks" Trainerdan May-13-02 63 1970 Jul-14-02 itsjoyful
What if It's All Been a Big Fat Lie? deelight_99 Jul-05-02 54 1474 Jul-18-02 vmaxjohn
4 months without Bread!!!! melanie 27 May-08-02 43 970 Jul-20-02 musicmama
Why are you on a CKD...? Zeus Jun-17-02 40 559 Jul-18-02 fern2340
Do you plan menus in advance, or do you just "wing it" from meal to meal? doreen T May-19-02 33 1066 Jul-19-02 doreen T
WSJ article in response to NYT's - The Caveman Diet alpmartin Jul-05-02 3 889 Jul-14-02 klsklar
'CURVES' for Women gym Rachel160 Jan-31-02 25 865 Jul-18-02 Catbert
Spinach & Cheese Mini Frittatas Marlaine Dec-16-01 13 830 Jul-18-02 Kaki
Who is planning to be on Maintenance THIS year? LC Sponge Jan-01-02 37 764 Jul-13-02 PatHawk
Low-carb hot cereal that tastes good doreen T Dec-30-01 4 720 Jul-18-02 Ajastoy
ATKINS WORKS - Gary Taubes defends Atkins on CNN-TV Monday 7/8/02 tofi Jul-05-02 30 640 Jul-17-02 jdringer
Green tea, zinc help in weight loss TeriDoodle Mar-14-02 22 531 Jul-18-02 Skinny2
A Diet Rich in Partial Truths - Ornish Talon Jul-13-02 11 500 Jul-19-02 tamarian
Diet Suggestions from unqualified sources dece Jul-11-02 26 475 Jul-15-02 clodagh
anybody pulling a spouse aztovaalex Jan-29-02 22 435 Jul-13-02 pattpopple
How Much Water? pam225 Jun-10-02 19 211 Jul-17-02 lilwannabe
Low-Fat Gurus, Pritikin 'Spa' Challange Gary Taubes's article in NYT tamarian Jul-11-02 6 342 Jul-15-02 squidgy
The Insulin-Resistance Diet mommy2boys Mar-04-02 9 333 Jul-17-02 Scarlet
The excuses we use to stay fat. DuPont Jun-13-02 16 324 Jul-19-02 Talon
pilates? shelxland Jun-01-02 8 312 Jul-16-02 caverjen
low carb poem mary nappi Jan-09-02 4 298 Jul-17-02 destro
ABC 20/20 on July 19 TeriDoodle Jul-16-02 16 266 Jul-20-02 tofi
What inspired you to start LCing? summer10 May-27-02 17 260 Jul-15-02 B-flyRose
Need More Proof On Atkins? gc1 Jul-17-02 11 252 Jul-19-02 sarah35
The Secret to Low Carb Success meganana May-25-02 6 250 Jul-18-02 Ajastoy

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