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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 overweight, ever since the publication in 1864 of William Banting's famous "Letter on Corpulence"? Could it be related, in part, to the vast financial endowments poured into the various departments of nutritional education by the manufacturers of our refined carbohydrate foodstuff?

Robert Atkins (nutritionist)
Robert Atkins (nutritionist)

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William Banting

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Born: 1797
Died: March 16, 1878 (aged 81)

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