Intermittent fasting has been touted as being good for heart health and longevity, but a new study raises some questions. (Getty Images) The new study calls those touted benefits into question and ...

Intermittent fasting has its benefits but effectively extending the lifespan of living beings might not be one of them, according to a recent Nature study. Instead, the mouse study revealed that ...

Like many people, I’m not very good at dieting. My fridge is always stocked with plenty of fruit, veggies, and lean protein, but I also enjoy a carb. Chips, crackers, and sweets are my kryptonite, and ...

In recent years, water fasting has become a notable health trend in the U.S. This type of fast, that involves refraining from consuming any food or drinks, other than water, was once largely imbedded ...

A recent study reported that skipping meals, and specifically eating only one large meal a day, increases the risk of heart disease, and it is associated with a higher probability of death from all ...

If you’ve spent any time in the past year reading a health magazine, scrolling Pinterest, or chatting with your niece who swears by her “eating window,” you’ve probably heard the term intermittent ...

A woman who went on a drastic liquid diet for more than two weeks has revealed to Newsweek exactly what happened to her body, as experts have warned against prolonged periods without food. "I drank ...

Intermittent fasting isn’t easy. We may have evolved to eat only episodically and to do without food for long stretches, but imposing this on ourselves is another matter. All around us, people are ...

Is fasting the best thing for your brain, or should it be avoided at all costs? Recent years have witnessed a tremendous uptick in people talking about the life-changing value of fasting for weight ...

Understanding Fasting in Hinduism In the context of Hinduism, fasting, known as Vrat and Upvas, transcends mere food ...