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EPISODE · Nov 14, 2025 · 24 MIN

The Science of Fasting: Separating Myths from Evidence

from Let's Talk Health with Mairi · host Mairi

Send us Fan MailIs fasting the secret to better health—or just another wellness trend? In this episode, we dive into the science behind fasting. From intermittent fasting to extended fasts, we explore what research actually says about its effects on metabolism, longevity, inflammation, and mental clarity.In this episode:The different types of fasting (and which ones have real evidence behind them)How fasting affects blood sugar, blood lipids, weight loss, and hormonesThe truth about “autophagy” and cellular repairWhether you’re a health enthusiast, athlete, or just fasting-curious, this episode gives you the clarity you need to decide if fasting fits into your life.🎧 Tune in for a balanced, science-backed conversation on the truth about fasting for health.

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Send us Fan Mail Is fasting the secret to better health—or just another wellness trend? In this episode, we dive into the science behind fasting. From intermittent fasting to extended fasts, we explore what research actually says about its effects on metabolism, longevity, inflammation, and mental clarity. In this episode: The different types of fasting (and which ones have real evidence behind them)How fasting affects blood sugar, blood lipids, weight loss, and hormonesThe truth about “autop...

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