Overweight women will be randomly assigned to one of four diets for 1 year: Atkins (extremely low carbohydrate), Zone (low carbohydrate, high protein), Ornish (very low fat), or USDA/Food Pyramid (high carbohydrate/moderate-low fat). Behavioral and physiological data will be collected. Participants attend study visits at baseline, 8 weeks, 6 months, and 1 year. At these visits, measurements will include that will include weight and blood pressure measurements and blood tests. Participants will be asked to complete ten questionnaires over the course of the study to assess behavior and appetite. Participants will also undergo a DEXA scan to assess body composition.