Prolonged Fasting Not Needed 4 Fat Loss, Longevity, Study Finds

A new study found daily intermittent fasting for ~ 17-19 hours was sufficient to enhance fat loss, metabolic health and bio-markers linked longevity as well as cancer prevention.  Support your Intermittent Fasting lifestyle with the updated Berberine HCl Fasting Accelerator by MYOXCIENCE: Use code podcast to save 12% Link to study, show notes: https://bit.ly/3JqFft4 Time Stamps:   00:00 Fasting 17 to 19 hours per day for 30 days increased autophagy and increased tumor suppressor P53. 02:10 Autophagy increased, favorable changes were made in the inflammasome hub, and there was a decrease in senescence-associated-signaling molecules. 03:00 P53 helps repair DNA damage, prevents senescence, and contributes to reduced atherogenic risk. 06:05 Autophagy has tissue-specific benefits, especially in the liver and brain. 07:35 Regular exercisers have a great increase in fasted-associated autophagy initiation proteins. 08:35 Long duration fasts can catabolize lean mass, possibly increasing risk for cardiovascular disease.