AUSTRALIA: New study cites health risks of low-carb diets
By Philip Fine | 29 January 2004
While approximately 32 million Americans are currently following low-carb diet plans, many scientists are not convinced the trend is safe. A new study, appearing in the Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition has reviewed scientific literature related to diets such as Atkins.
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While approximately 32 million Americans are currently following low-carb diet plans, many scientists are not convinced the trend is safe. A new study, appearing in the Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition has reviewed scientific literature related to diets such as Atkins.

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