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Robert Atkins [1930-2003] American

Rank: 102
Celebrity, Physician

Robert Coleman Atkins was an American physician and cardiologist, best known for the "Atkins Nutritional Approach", or "Atkins Diet", a popular but controversial way of eating that requires close control of carbohydrate consumption, emphasizing protein and fat as the primary sources of dietary calories in addition to a controlled number of carbohydrates from vegetables.

Diet, Food, Medical

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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 never thought anything was wrong with eating sweet rolls and doughnuts, and potatoes, and bread, and sweets.	Food, Medical	101
Everyone would be healthier if they didn't eat junk food.	Food	102
If you believe that weight loss requires self-deprivation, I'm going to teach you otherwise.		103
The people in power have created an obesity epidemic.		104
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 around, fat will become the primary energy fuel. That's pretty well known.		105
A controlled carbohydrate lifestyle really prevents risk factors for heart disease.		106
Don't fix what's not broken.		107
I think I can wipe out diabetes.		108
You take the healthiest diet in the world, if you gave those people vitamins, they would be twice as healthy. So vitamins are valuable.	Diet	109
A diet should be named after what you do eat, not what you don't eat.	Diet	110
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 fail.		111
How much obesity has to be created in a single decade for people to realize that diet has to be responsible for it?	Diet	112
Food compulsion isn't a character disorder; it's a chemical disorder.		113
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, so that was the only thing I would even consider.		114
I think that if a person wants to remain vegetarian, they're just going to have to go hungry.		115
There are many, many people who have lost 100 pounds and kept it off.		116
I weighed 193 pounds and had three chins. I couldn't get up before 9 a.m. and never saw patients before 10. I decided to go on a diet.	Diet	117
Carbohydrate is the bad guy. You have to see that.		118
I don't like when people try to put a spin and have a second agenda to make a person look bad.		119
I eat more vegetables than the average vegetarian.		120
I didn't realise I was going to be fighting the whole world.		121
I have had cardiomyopathy, which is a non-coronary condition and is in no way related to diet.	Diet	122
I want the public to know the truth, not every condition affecting the heart comes from a blockage.		123
Well, I would never do a study because I'm a practicing physician. I mean, all I do is treat people.		124
Fruit is definitely on the maintenance diet. It's on the lifestyle diet.	Diet	125

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