Research has shown that intermittent fasting, in which you fast for a period of time, can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. Additionally, it increases the amount of human growth hormone in your body. Increased human growth hormone leads to the growth of muscle tissue.
There are many ways to approach intermittent fasting, including 5:2 fasting, time-restricted fasting, overnight fasting, and alternate-day fasting. Learn about the touted benefits and risks of fasting, the pros and cons of different approaches, and how to do each one.
By eating fewer meals, intermittent fasting can lead to an automatic reduction in calorie intake. Combined with the hormonal changes that enhance fat burning, it facilitates weight loss.
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