Dr. Atkins' Age-Defying Diet

Millions of people around the world rely on Dr. Atkins' ground-breaking dietary advice. Now he offers the next step in health improvement-a powerful anti-aging program utilizing his innovative dietary ideas, combined with the latest research on exercise, vitamins, herbs, hormones, and other supplements. This safe, easy-to-follow regimen not only fights age-related illnesses like heart disease, cancer, arthritis, and diabetes, but dramatically improves the way we look and feel as we age. In this indispensable age-defying guide, Dr. Atkins reveals: -How a low-carb, high-protein diet can significantly boost immunity, enhance mental function, and improve memory -How to stabilize blood sugar levels to greatly reduce the risk of heart disease and adult-onset diabetes -The role carbohydrates play in rheumatoid arthritis-new research suggests carbs are the root cause.

Robert C. Atkins, M.D., is a cardiologist and the founder and medical director of the Atkins Center for Complementary Medicine in New York City. He is the best-selling author of Dr. Atkins’ New Diet Revolution, as well as many other highly successful health books. A graduate of the University of Michigan, he received his medical degree from Cornell Medical School. He lives in New York with his wife, Veronica.