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Article: Atkins diet may not do you a fat lot of good.(Features)

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The People (London, England)
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November 30, 2003
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Byline: MARGOT BRENNAN of the Irish Nutritional and Dietetic Institute

IRELAND'S love affair with the Atkins Diet has caused more controversy than any other weight loss programme in history.

Here MARGOT BRENNAN of the Irish Nutritional and Dietetic Institute tells Irish People readers what it's really all about.ATKINS this, Atkins that..it's the diet of choice by the so called celebrity population.

Many a celeb has been put on the 'weight loss pedestal' courtesy of the fad diet and there's been so much media coverage about it that it's getting ...

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