Intermittent Fasting: What the Science Shows
Intermittent fasting has become a popular weight-loss method. Proponents also point to other intermittent fasting benefits, including better heart health, reduced cancer and Alzheimer’s disease risk, and improved blood sugar levels. But what does the science show when it comes to the effectiveness of intermittent fasting? History Researchers have been studying intermittent fasting for over 25 years. Most studies have involved animals. But clinical trials with humans have also been done. Intermittent fasting became popular …