In recent years, intermittent fasting - restricting calorie intake for a set number of hours or days - has become an increasingly popular diet strategy. While some in the medical community initially dismissed the idea as a dangerous fad, recent research not only validates the safety of fasting for weight loss but also offers compelling evidence of wide-ranging health benefits, from reversal of diabetes and other metabolic disorders to enhanced cognitive...

"When should we eat, and when shouldn't we? The answers to these simple questions are not what you might expect. As Steve Hendricks shows in The Oldest Cure in the World, stop eating long enough, and you'll set in motion cellular repairs that can slow aging and prevent and reverse diseases like diabetes and hypertension. Fasting has improved the lives of people with epilepsy, asthma, and arthritis, and has even protected patients from the worst of...

Intermittent fasting has been taking the world by storm with its unique approach to health and weight loss. But with so many rules and restrictions, how do you know where to begin-and how to fast safely? Now, with Intermittent Fasting Basics, you don't have to read a huge tome about what intermittent fasting is, how it works, and what you need to do to follow it. Your time is precious. Intermittent Fasting Basics provides you with find easy-to-understand...

"Intermittent Fasting Cookbook is a quick-start guide to the how of intermittent fasting, with meal plans and recipes for various IF patterns and protocols"--

We all know that food is medicine--yet going without food is one of the single best things you can do for your health. Short, doable fasts, when strategically timed, are an incredibly powerful metabolic intervention, dovetailing perfectly with a ketogenic diet to activate your body's fat-burning mode. This in turn can ward off insulin resistance, reduce oxidative stress and inflammation, optimize brain function, prevent neurological problems, support...

"Lose weight and belly fat, prevent disease, boost metabolism, and live longer!"--Amazon.com. Intermittent fasting is an effective and evidence-based technique designed to help you become the healthiest and happiest version of yourself. Brill helps readers discover the top five most popular versions of intermittent fasting, and decide which one is right for you. Some recipes are included. -- adapted from back cover

"Finding balance in all aspects of life, relieves discomfort, restores functionality, and helps sustain and maintain the wellbeing of the mind, body, and soul. But it can be a challenge to find a diet and exercise plan that's compatible with your hectic lifestyle. Nutritional therapist Libby Limon believes intermittent fasting is the key to living your best life!"--

"...Dick Gregory's Natural Diet for Folks Who Eat is for real people who are concerned about their health and wellness. Gregory offers an enlightening introduction to natural foods, and offers a wickedly amusing and informative assessment of how our modern diet damages the human digestive tract, and raises our consciousness about the political power of food."--

Every day we wake up hungry and break our fast. In a fascinating survey of centures of thought on the power of hunger, the author discovers an ability to adapt to it that is nothing short of miraculous. From the fasting saints of the early Christian church to activists like Mahatma Gandhi, generations have used hunger to make spiritual and political statements. The devastating impact of famine and starvation on cultures around the world is also...