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Intermittent Fasting Explained: Benefits, Risks, Weight Loss & What Doctors Really Think
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Intermittent fasting has become a big wellness trend online , but does the science actually support the hype? In this episode of Health vs Hype , host Trace Dominguez digs into the medical evidence behind intermittent fasting with obesity medicine specialist Dr. Jen Schriever. Together, they break down the biggest claims surrounding fasting, including weight loss, insulin resistance, metabolic health, autophagy, mental clarity, longevity, and “metabolic reset.” You’ll hear real experiences from intermittent fasting advocates Gin Stephens and Al Kavadlo, alongside expert analysis about what current research actually shows and where the evidence is still weak. Is…