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WHAT THE EXPERTS THINK OF ATKINS
FAULTY SCIENCE
SHORT-TERM SIDE EFFECTS
"Extraordinarily Irresponsible" — Atkins and Pregnancy
ALL LONG-TERM STUDIES ON ATKINS A WASH
WHAT THE EXPERTS THINK OF ATKINS - II
LONG-TERM SIDE EFFECTS
Peeing Your Bones Down the Toilet
Atkins Distorted His Record on Cholesterol
The Proof is in the SPECT Scan
Saturated Fat and Cholesterol Are Bad for You
THE SAFER ALTERNATIVE
Atkins is Based on a Half-Truth
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Atkins "Nightmare" DietMichael Greger, MD, is a graduate of the Cornell University School of Agriculture and the Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Greger has been publicly speaking about mad cow disease since 1993. In 1997 he was invited as an expert witness to defend Oprah Winfrey in the infamous meat defamation trial. He has contributed to many books and articles on the subject and continues to lecture extensively. Dr. Greger can be contacted at 857-928-2778, or [email protected]
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