Intermittent Fasting Works for Weight Loss—but Not Much Else
Intermittent fasting probably isn’t the health hack you hoped it would be.
More studies suggest the tactic can help you lose weight, but likely isn’t a silver bullet for other health improvements like lowering your inflammation levels or lengthening your lifespan. And some evidence suggests fasting can make it harder to build and retain muscle.
Excerpted from The Wall Street Journal