Science
Study Title
Role of Intermittent Fasting on Improving Health and Reducing Diseases
Publication
International Journal of Health Sciences
Author(s)
Salah Mesalhy Aly
Abstract
Nutritional status is the major contributors to self-sufficiency, disease recovery and quality of life. Obesity may result from overfeeding, dietetic errors or other multiple genetic, metabolic and behavioral abnormalities, it induce both insulin resistance and pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction and therefore consider as the cornerstone of type 2 diabetes.
Intermittent fasting, in which individuals fast on consecutive or alternate days, has been reported to facilitate weight loss preventing the progression of type 2 diabetes (2) and consequently improve cardiovascular risk. …
Date
July 1, 2014
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