10 Common Intermittent Fasting Myths

10 Common Intermittent Fasting Myths

Author: Dr. Jockers January 11, 2022 Duration: 47:39

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Well, it's the new year, and what could be a more perfect time to jumpstart your journey to better health than today? After all the indulgences from the holidays, the best way to give your digestive system a rest and a good cleanse is through fasting. However, many people are hesitant to give fasting a go because of the numerous myths and fallacies prevalent on the internet. In this episode, Dr. Jockers shares research-backed facts about fasting and how it can be extremely beneficial to your health and recovery. He also talks about the different fasting strategies that work for certain types of people with various health concerns and fitness goals. Find out how fasting can help you finally achieve the best version of yourself in 2022!

 

"The studies are showing that fasting helps reduce oxidative damage and inflammation, optimize energy, and protect the cells. It's really powerful."

- Dr. David Jockers

 

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In This Episode:

 

- Let's clear the air and begin by debunking the 10 major fasting myths and fallacies. Get the facts today drawn from long-time research and scientific studies.

 

- Find out how fasting initiates fat and weight loss and protects the body against diabetes, cancer, degeneration, and obesity. (That's a powerful combo!)

 

- Are YOU someone who can benefit the most from fasting or someone who needs to carefully consider this lifestyle? Dr. Jockers makes it easy to decide.

 

- Discover the benefits of short-term daily intermittent fasting and who sees the most rewards from this type of approach.

 

- Learn the value of prolonged fasting, how it impacts the body, and how to do it safely.

 

- THESE top 12 benefits of the fasting lifestyle pay off with richer physical, mental, and spiritual health.

 

- Fire up your health even more by exercising after fasting, using these best workout strategies for weight and fat loss.

 

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Tune into Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition for conversations that bridge the gap between complex science and practical, daily health choices. Hosted by Dr. David Jockers, a Doctor of Natural Medicine and Functional Nutritionist, this podcast delves into the underlying causes of health challenges rather than just treating symptoms. You’ll hear detailed discussions on metabolic flexibility, the intricacies of gut health, and sustainable methods for reducing systemic inflammation. Dr. Jockers draws from his clinical experience and research, which has been featured in media like ABC and The Dr. Oz Show, to break down strategies for improving brain function, supporting the immune system, and achieving natural detoxification. Each episode is built on a foundation of evidence, yet presented in a way that feels accessible, whether you're deeply invested in fitness or simply seeking a more vibrant life. The focus here is on providing actionable knowledge-the kind that empowers you to make informed decisions about nutrition and lifestyle. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about understanding how your body works and learning the principles that can help it thrive for the long term.
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