Monday, August 9, 2010

Low-fat vs. Atkins diets -- more info



Both Atkins (low-carb) and low-fat diets can help us lose weight, as several studies have shown.

A new report once again has found that participants in both types of weight-loss diets lost about the same amount of weight after two years -- long time to be "on a diet," by the way. However, the Atkins followers actually had greater improvements in their HDL or good cholesterol readings.


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