Low-carb diets may have the edge in some heart disease risk factors

Monday, August 2, 2010 - 17:21 in Health & Medicine

The fascination with low-carb versus low-fat diet continues; the latest news comes from a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine released today that found that people on both diets lost about the same amount of weight over two years. However, the low-carb group had an edge in raising HDL (good) cholesterol and lowering diastolic blood pressure

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