Robert Atkins Quotes

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• The people in power have created an obesity epidemic.
• Essiac is a therapeutic tea that all cancer patients can benefit from.
• What is the explanation for the blind eye that has been turned on the flood of medical reports on the causative role of carbohydrates in…
• I was gaining weight very rapidly and read about the idea of restricting carbohydrates as an alternative to going hungry. I had a big appetite,…
• There are many, many people who have lost 100 pounds and kept it off.
• Carbohydrate is the bad guy. You have to see that.
• How much obesity has to be created in a single decade for people to realize that diet has to be responsible for it?
• I think I can wipe out diabetes.
• I eat more vegetables than the average vegetarian.
• Nobody had ever told me junk food was bad for me. Four years of medical school, and four years of internship and residency, and I…
• I have had cardiomyopathy, which is a non-coronary condition and is in no way related to diet.
• I want the public to know the truth, not every condition affecting the heart comes from a blockage.
• A controlled carbohydrate lifestyle really prevents risk factors for heart disease.
• You take the healthiest diet in the world, if you gave those people vitamins, they would be twice as healthy. So vitamins are valuable.
• Don't fix what's not broken.
• I think that if a person wants to remain vegetarian, they're just going to have to go hungry.
• It's so logical and so simple. Fat is the backup fuel system. The role it plays in the body is that when there's no carbohydrate…
• My patient population has a low recidivism rate, but if they haven't made up their minds that it is permanent, then of course, they will…

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