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Low-carb diets in perspective.(Part 2: the low-carb continuum: experts analyze the health applications)
Almost every dieter in the United States has fallen in love with the idea of low-carbohydrate diets for weight control. Such diets include the Atkins' Diet, the Zone Diet, the Carbohydrate Addict's Diet, the South Beach Diet and the Sugar Busters Diet--each of which recommends reducing carbohydrate intake as a primary way for losing weight.
One of their principal attractions is that significant weight loss does occur relatively quickly, often within a month. That said, there are two specific issues associated with low-carbohydrate diets.
First and foremost, they do not result in long-term weight control. Second, they require nutritional and lifestyle ...
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