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Randi Miller
4:48 pm

Is Intermittent Fasting Bad For Your Hormones? These Are The Pros & Cons.

by William Cole, D.C., re-post from mindbodygreen.com The research surrounding intermittent fasting (IF) is super exciting; it's been shown to increase autophagy (also known as cellular repair), decrease inflammation, and heal the gut. Sounds awesome, right? But depriving the body of food for longer stretches of time raises some concerns for our hormones—like insulin, stress hormones like cortisol, and female hormones like estrogen and progesterone... Read More

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Randi Miller
1:07 pm

Allison Young for Men's Health shares how she eased herself into intermittent fasting as well as the surprising results.

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Randi Miller
3:21 pm

An F-Word You Might Want to Know

Ever hear of intermittent fasting? If so, many other f-words likely lingered on your lips (maybe even escaped them) at the mere thought. For me, fasting brought up all kinds of terrifying thoughts: starvation, thirst, malnutrition, prison. (Seriously, it made me think of prison.) It also brought up an f-load of questions. Exactly how intermittent was it? Read More

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