Tag: fast
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Fasting: How Long Is Too Long?
You may be considering fasting as a New Year’s resolution. Fact is, fasting has been around for ages and is practiced for numerous reasons. It is defined as “the abstinence from food and drink, or both for a lengthy or short duration of time”. Being a regular practice in about every major religion, fasting is…
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Fasting: Can Eating Less Help You Live Longer?
Could the fountain of youth be found on your dinner plate? We all understand the effect that our diets can have on our longevity, but what about how often we eat? Could that also hold the secret to living longer? It appears so as research and studies have indicated that intermittent fasting may trigger changes…