Explaining America's protein glut. (Dr Atkins Diet)

Explaining America's protein glut.
Slate - When the Atkins diet was all the rage in the early part of this decade and millions of Americans shifted away from carbohydrates and toward proteins, there was another obvious paired trade: Buy the stock of protein-pushers like steakhouses and meat

Scott Kilman
Crain's Chicago Business - Kilman's pace-setting Wall Street Journal stories on everything from genetic engineering to price fixing at Archer Daniels Midland Co. to the Atkins diet's impact on hog farmers. "It's not saying much to say he's the best agriculture reporter in the

Outgoing PM Atef Ebeid
Egypt Today - The man who would see the entire nation switch to the Atkins diet (what better way to end those nasty bread lines?) is being given an even chance at keeping his seat, the recent flap over ration cards for the poor notwithstanding. Perhaps he could

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

Seattle's French Bakery
UW Daily Online - Now is an especially good time to be a creative baker, when Americans are moving away from the Atkins diet and toward dessert bars. People are saying, Okay, we want real food again, Katharine said. The bakery also responds to its