Article: Consumer, Nutrition and Public Health Groups Warn Public About Health Risks Associated with Low-Carb Diets; New Coalition Also Calls for Government Action on 'Low-Carb' Claims.

Article: WARNINGS ABOUT LOW-CARB DIETS MOUNTING
United Press International;  June 22, 2004 ;     314 words ... ... 22-2004 Warnings about low-carb diets mounting WASHINGTON, Jun 22 ... beware of the dangers of low-carb diets. The newly formed Partnership for Essential Nutrition said Tuesday that low-carb diets are unlikely to lead to sustained ...

Article: New coalition issues stern warning about low-carb ...
The Food Institute Report;  June 28, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Partnership for Essential Nutrition, a new coalition ... warning that low-carb diets are unlikely ... effects from low-carb diets, including ... Partnership for Essential Nutrition called on FDA ... popularity of low-carb diets is affecting ...

Article: Public health groups warn about risks associated with ...
Biotech Business Week;  July 19, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... warning: Low-carb diets are unlikely ... Partnership for Essential Nutrition announced the ... extreme low-carb diets can lead to ... Partnership for Essential Nutrition are: Alliance ... extreme low-carb diets produce dehydration ...

Article: Low-Carb Diets Take a Punch
The Washington Post;  July 6, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Low-carb diets are in the hot seat ... The Partnership for Essential Nutrition, led by former U.S ... potential dangers of low-carb diets. Not only is this ... support the safety of low-carb diets as an option for weight ...

Article: ATKINS ANSWERS CRITICS OF LOW-CARB DIETS
United Press International;  June 22, 2004 ;     347 words ... ... answers critics of low-carb diets NEW YORK, Jun 22 ... groups opposed to low-carb diets, blasted critics Tuesday ... the Partnership for Essential Nutrition to warn against low ... and efficacy of low-carb diets, including a recent ...

Article: Health groups teaming up to discredit low-carb ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  July 21, 2004 ;     661 words ... ... long-term use. The Partnership for Essential Nutrition, led by former U.S. Surgeon General ... about the potential dangers of low-carb diets. Not only is this "magic bullet ... continues to support the safety of low-carb diets as an option for weight loss and maintenance ...

Article: Defining the Success of Low-Carb Diets
Los Angeles Sentinel;  September 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... studies on the effectiveness of low-carb diets. The results: Both sides were ... For short-term results, low-carb diets do seem to offer some advantages ... average weight loss of those on low-carb diets is two to three times as much after ...