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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description 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.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1615762025-06-17T15:40:58Z Insights into the Therapeutic Applications of Fasting Manuela Drăgoi, Cristina Dumitrescu, Ion-Bogdan Ungurianu, Anca Crenguţa Nicolae, Alina Eating disorders and therapy thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MK Medical specialties, branches of medicine::MKZ Therapy and therapeutics::MKZD Eating disorders and therapy 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. 2025-06-17T15:40:56Z 2025-06-17T15:40:56Z 2025 book ONIX_20250617T171318_9780850148701_148 2977-8174 9780850148701 9780850148718 9780850148725 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/161576 eng Food Science and Nutrition image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books/1004248 https://intech-files.s3.amazonaws.com/a04Tc000004ioDwIAI/0016152_Authors_Book%20%282025-03-27%2009%3A51%3A01%29.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.1004993 10.5772/intechopen.1004993 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9780850148701 9780850148718 9780850148725 IntechOpen 12 118 open access
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Insights into the Therapeutic Applications of Fasting
title Insights into the Therapeutic Applications of Fasting
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