Insights into the Therapeutic Applications of Fasting

In recent years, fasting has transcended its historical and cultural roots to emerge as a focal point of scientific exploration, unraveling its profound therapeutic potential. Insights into the Therapeutic Applications of Fasting brings together an esteemed group of researchers and clinicians to pro...

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Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: IntechOpen 2025
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Summary:In recent years, fasting has transcended its historical and cultural roots to emerge as a focal point of scientific exploration, unraveling its profound therapeutic potential. Insights into the Therapeutic Applications of Fasting brings together an esteemed group of researchers and clinicians to provide a comprehensive, evidence-based examination of the physiological, metabolic, and clinical implications of fasting. This compelling volume explores fasting science, offering readers a multidisciplinary perspective. From the physiological effects of fasting to its role in enhancing athletic performance, the chapters in this book investigate the dynamic relationship between fasting and immune resilience, the transformative impact of fasting on autophagy and health, the investigation of fasting's role in the prevention and treatment of cardio-metabolic diseases, culminating in an incisive analysis of common myths and misconceptions about long-term fasting. This book offers a blend of science and application, shedding light on fasting as a tool for health optimization and disease management.