Health: The Benefits of Intermittent Fasting
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"Intermittent fasting is an eating plan where you cycle between periods of eating and fasting" -- Paul Ebeling
There are different types of intermittent fasting, such as the 16/8 and 5:2 methods. Many studies show that it can have powerful benefits for your body and brain.
Here are several evidence-based health benefits of intermittent fasting, as follows:
Changes the function of hormones, cells, and genes
Can help you lose weight and visceral fat
Can reduce insulin resistance, lowering your risk for type 2 diabetes
Can reduce oxidative stress and inflammation in the body
Induces various cellular repair processes
Plus
May be beneficial for heart health the world's biggest killer
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Has benefits for your brain
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May extend your lifespan, helping you live longer
Currently, IF is one of the most popular eating styles out there.
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