Tag: low-carb

• Cleansing and detox: how water fasting works and why it benefits you

  

  If you’re really serious about cleansing, the most powerful method is and always has been water fasting. Why? Because only through sustaining a zero caloric intake can you fully unlock the body’s healing metabolism. This takes place in two steps…

  Tallis Barker, D.Phil.

  Benefits of fasting

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• Fasting as a means to improve athletic performance in endurance sports

  

  I’m sitting down to write this having had breakfast for the first time in a week… Lately, I’ve been practising “intermittent fasting”, which revolves around lengthening the time between your last meal in the evening and your first meal the following day.  It’s one of several ways I involve fasting to improve my health –…

  Tallis Barker, D.Phil.

  Fitness and health

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