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By Laura Dolson, About.com

Updated: January 12, 2008

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Low Carb Diets Improve Cholesterol Even Without Weight Loss

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It's always a question with diet change - was it the change in the diet, or was it the weight loss that produced positive results? A carefully controlled study published in the May 2006 Journal of Clinical Nutrition concluded that reducing carbohydrates resulted in improvements in cholesterol and triglycerides whether or not weight loss occurred. More: Low Carb Diets Improve Cholesterol Even Without Weight Loss

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