by: Martin Smith (Atkins Diet menu)

by: Martin Smith
KGBT 4 - The Atkins diet Plan breakfast can usually composed of eggs strips of bacon and coffee. A snack might include coffee with cream, and chunks of cheese. A huge steak fried in butter could be dinner. Doesn't this sound really good? It seems very

today's cartoons
Slate - And for all the hullabaloo surrounding the Atkins diet, beef consumption simply hasn't kept up. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, per capita beef consumption rose from a low of 64.4 pounds in 1993 to 67.5 pounds in 2002. (Go here and

Morning file: Birds of a feather
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - These would be the bird ravens, who started chowing down on rubbers wipers (which are OK under the Atkins Diet) at the height of June's breeding cycle. At first, park officials thought the pioneer raven was simply a nut case, banging away at its

Protein Triggers Weight Loss Hormone
MedicineNet.com - They note that many people on the Atkins Diet eat a lot of saturated fat as well as a lot of protein. Obesity, Men, and Mice Is PYY really the key to obesity? Batterham's team first looked at what kind of food best satisfies hunger. They studied

Where the midterm elections stand today.
Slate - Atkins' Diet Revolution, is very trendy these days.) So the idea is that the government is handing out exactly the wrong advice, everyone's following it, and nobody's noticed how counterproductive it is. Well. Maybe. The second-angriest letters come

Blame The Milkman
Forbes - He judged the Atkins Diet to be more the former, so instead of making lots of Atkins products, he simply made his existing product line more wholesome and nutritious. Rich Jr. won allegiance from his 7,500 employees (a fifth of them in Buffalo) by