David Sinclair· PhD
Maybe a short 1-3 days fast is sufficient for humans
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Maybe a short 1-3 days fast is sufficient for humans
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scientifically what I've seen is that there are certain levels of the top G and things that get turned on they only get turned on with prolonged fasting and so having an occasional even if just once a year three days outs for four days constant cetera could be really beneficial
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.