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What Happens to Your Body and Mind During a Five-Day Water Fast?
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What happens to your body and mind during a five-day water fast?
A five-day water-only fast led to significant weight, fat, and lean muscle loss in middle-aged women, along with improved mood and marked changes in metabolic and inflammatory markers. The study also found that psychological traits like emotional intelligence and impulsivity influenced the amount of fat and muscle lost during fasting.
Experiment Reveals What Prolonged Fasting Actually Does to The Human Body
Recommendations to try water-only fasting diets may be filling up your social media feeds, but researchers are warning people to seek medical advice before starting these diets, because of the potential negative impacts.
Physiological and psychological responses to five-day fasting
The objective of this study was to examine the variations in adipokines, myokines, inflammation indicators, glucose, insulin, and ketones in the body over a 5-day fasting period. Additionally, the study aimed to investigate the underlying factors contributing to changes in body mass index (BMI) and fat mass. These factors included blood markers, participants’ healthy lifestyle habits, emotional intelligence, personality traits, impulsivity, over…
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