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Online Extra: Low Carbs, High Risks
BusinessWeek - Aug 30, 2004
Q: Can you explain the health effects of low-carbohydrate diets? A: The brain is an organ that requires carbohydrates. The preferred fuel that the brain ...
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Low-carb craze shrinks waistlines, brain cells
Seattle Times - Jul 27, 2004
By Mark Rahner. As this column is called "Northwest Lite," I can tell you that it has fewer carbs than other newspaper columns, but still plenty of fiber. ...
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Atkins 'can put you in bad mood'
BBC News - Mar 1, 2004
The brain makes serotonin only after a person consumes sweet or starchy ... "If fat is the only alternative for a no - or low-carb dieter to consume to ...
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Going Beyond Atkins
Washington Post - Jan 13, 2004
Study participants stuck better with low-carb diets than with low-fat diets. ... Glucose levels plummet as a result, leaving the brain and other tissues ...
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Back of the Book: Low-Carb Diets Dangerous?
Free with registration - America's Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.com - Jun 22, 2004
So low-carb diets will hurt your brain? HELLER: Well, part of the reason is that the primary and preferred source of fuel for your brain are carbs. ...
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How Low Should You Go?
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest Archiver - Apr 21, 2004
Much of the success of a low-carbohydrate diet is based on the reduction of appetite ... Studies show that the brain and developing fetus are especially ...
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