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Intermittent fasting (IF)
Intermittent fasting (IF) became very popular back in 2013 with "The 8-hour diet" by David Zinczenko and Peter Moore. They claimed that eating your food within an 8-hour window would result in drastic weight loss.
Unlike other diets, IF is about limiting when you eat rather than what you eat.
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Potential downsides to intermittent fasting
- IF can be difficult at first. You may experience grumbling of your stomach, fatigue, irritability, and stress.
- IF isn't recommended for people with a history of eating disorders, like anorexia or orthorexia.
- IF my interfere with sl...
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Ways to manage intermitted fasting
- Start with an adjusted schedule that's realistic for you, then add to the intensity and duration.
- Stay hydrated with noncaloric fluids during your fasting periods, such as water, herbal teas, and calorie-free flavoured drinks.
- During the e...
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Getting started with Intermittent fasting
- Do your research. Intermittent fasting can be dangerous for people with low blood sugar.
- Decide which type of intermittent fasting schedule you want to try. Currently, there are six popular fasting patterns. The most popular option is the 16/8 meth...
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Scientific benefits of intermittent fasting
- A 2019 study showed that people who ate between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. had reduced hunger and increased fat burning after 4 days of starting IF.
- A 2005 study indicated that alternate-day fasting leads to 2.5 percent body weight loss aft...
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Intermittent fasting
Intermittent fasting is a process that enables you to lose weight by mixing a low-calorie diet with unrestricted eating throughout the week. The issue is that many individuals tend to disobey this diet without even wanting it.
Intermittent fasting is a way of losing weight that fa...
Getting started with Intermittent fasting
- Do your research. Intermittent fasting can be dangerous for people with low blood sugar.
- Decide which type of intermittent fasting schedule you want to try. Currently, there are six popular fasting patterns. The most popular option is the 16/8 meth...
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