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#373 BITESIZE | Why Intermittent Fasting Works | Dr Jason Fung

Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee

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The Problem With Fasting

Fasting is just any period of time that you're not eating. The reason it's so bad is that your body really exists in one of two states: fed state or fasted state. Your stomach actually holds some of the food and slowly sort of pushes it out. If you're overweight, if you're type two diabetic, that's actually exactly what you want your body to do.

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