Andrew Huberman· PhD
After two, and actually even better if you go for three days without eating, it kicks in even greater longevity benefits.
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After two, and actually even better if you go for three days without eating, it kicks in even greater longevity benefits.
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If you want to have a major impact on lifespan, it may be necessary to fast more than 2-3 days a week and eat fresh food.
Time-restricted eating produces fat loss independent of total calories.
A 72-hour fast measurably improves autophagy markers in healthy adults.
One-meal-a-day (OMAD) eating patterns increase all-cause mortality in long-running cohort data.
Eating the largest meal before 3pm improves 24-hour glucose vs. an evening-heavy schedule, calorie-matched.