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KEn Becker wrote:
> We hear stories all the time, how people eat food considered to be unhealthy,
> and seem to be strong , healthy and slim.

Yes -- I like Winston Churchill and George Burns as examples!!


>  What do you think of the Atkins
> diet, for example?

Sigh!

This diet has a gaggle of variations, one of which seems to reincarnate
every few years. Sorry, no sanction from me -- or any other RD I know
of. Particularly dangerous for anyone who has an undiagnosed kidney
disease.

Kathrynne

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