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The Benefits of Fasting Explained
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39:40 - 43:50 (04:10)

Fasting is actually one of the best things you can do for yourself from both a mental and a physiological standpoint, contrary to popular belief. It can help increase metabolic rate and burn body fat.

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Contrary to popular belief, fasting can be one of the best things you can do for both your mental and physiological health, including building muscle.
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Fasting, Building Muscle
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Contrary to popular belief, fasting can be one of the best things you can do for both your mental and physiological health, including building muscle. It is a particularly beneficial practice for those who are overweight.

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The Benefits of Fasting Explained
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1030 How To Prevent Cancer With Your Food & Fasting w/Jason Fung
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The School of Greatness
Cutting calories leads to a decrease in metabolic rate as the body reduces the amount of energy it uses, according to research.
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Metabolism
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Cutting calories leads to a decrease in metabolic rate as the body reduces the amount of energy it uses, according to research. The metabolic rate is the amount of energy that the body uses in a day, and reducing calorie intake leads to the body using less energy.

Chapter
The Benefits of Fasting Explained
Episode
1030 How To Prevent Cancer With Your Food & Fasting w/Jason Fung
Podcast
The School of Greatness