intermittent fasting

Author(s): Heather Nelson Cortes, PhD

Does intermittent fasting lead to weight loss and how does it compare to other weight loss methods? We look at science to find the answer.

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Intermittent fasting, a weight loss strategy which involves greatly restricting food intake on certain days of the week, has gained a lot of attention recently. In a recent article on Food and Nutrition, dietitian Taylor Wolfram explored the science behind intermittent fasting and found that it probably isn’t the magic bullet everyone is looking for, but… Read more »