Atkins’ widow extols husband’s low-carb diet

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In a letter soon to be posted on the Atkins Web site, Veronica Atkins, widow of Dr. Robert Atkins, pays tribute to her husband on the first anniversary of his death and says his low-carb lifestyle has changed the world forever.

bq. “My husband actually has helped change the way the world eats for the better,” Atkins wrote. “He actually has driven millions of people to a more balanced and healthful diet. You know, Bob never doubted that as the years passed, others would see the wisdom of what he was doing for his patients,” she wrote. “He never felt anger towards his critics because he knew he was right and he knew he was helping people.”