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Robert Atkins

Age: 72

cardiologist whose controversial weight-loss plan helped millions of dieters shed pounds, but generated criticism from several health experts, who called the low-carbohydrate regimen extreme and potentially dangerous.

Died: Manhattan, April 17, 2003

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