Episode 19: Intermittent Fasting

09/01/2024 41 min

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Episode Synopsis

This episode of Healthy Bites delves into the intriguing world of intermittent fasting. Colleen, Will, and Dr. Ruben Halperin explore various aspects of intermittent fasting, including its underlying science, benefits, and practical applications. The conversation sheds light on the metabolic and physiological impacts of fasting, contrasting various fasting methods and highlighting their potential health benefits.
Key topics discussed:

Variations of intermittent fasting, including daily time-restricted eating and the 5:2 diet
Impacts on metabolism, insulin levels, weight management, and overall health
Roles of ketosis and autophagy, including their benefits for cellular health and disease prevention
Considerations for women and special populations