Tri-City Herald: Tri-City businesses feed on diet craze
In a nation enthralled by thin bodies, most Americans have tried everything from eating grapefruits to cabbage soup to flat-out not eating in a desperate effort to slim down.
The Atkins diet, which promotes a low-carbohydrate, high-protein lifestyle, has attracted millions with the promise of speedy weight loss fueled by consumption of typically off-limit foods such as meat, cheese and eggs.
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