Since Jessica Simpson first entered the American consciousness with her first single, "I Wanna Love You Forever," in 1999, she has morphed from country-tinged teen singer to her current status as a ...

Lindsay Modglin is a nurse and professional writer who regularly writes about complex medical topics, as well as travel and the great outdoors. She holds a professional certificate in scientific ...

At its peak, the Atkins plan was more than a diet: It was a lifestyle. Lured by the prospect of getting skinny while eating steak, Americans turned a regimen that emphasized protein and eliminated ...

The Atkins Diet has long stirred debate in the nutrition and health community. While some users report significant weight loss, questions remain about the healthfulness and sustainability of this ...

N E W   Y O R K, Jan. 20 -- Dr. Stuart Trager, of the Atkins diet group, says the low-carb diet plan has not made any recent modifications, despite a report that its followers are being ...

CHICAGO — Hoping to tone down the Atkins diet's steak-and-bacon image, the company that bears the name of the low-carbohydrate food plan is launching a campaign centered on education rather than its ...

Dr. Eric Westman answers the question: 'Is The Atkins Diet Effective?' February 1, 2009 -- Question: What is the Atkins diet, how does it work, and how effective is it? Answer: The Atkins diet is a ...

You might remember your parents — or even your grandparents — trying the Atkins diet. It’s a low-carb diet that’s been around since cardiologist Dr. Robert Atkins, created it in the 1960s and ...