Three square meals a day used to be the definition of healthy eating. But no more. Skipping meals can lead to a longer and healthier life.
Juice fasts, formerly relegated to groups on the fringes of society, are now embraced by mainstream culture. Once only a ritual rite of passage for those embedded in natural medicine circles, juice fasts have now become ubiquitous, marketed by health gurus, infomercials, and integrative medical doctors alike.
Fasting, a mainstay of virtually every cultural and religious tradition on earth, is an essential tool in the management of autoimmune disease, and should be considered as a therapeutic intervention in autoimmune patients in order to improve both metabolic and immune parameters.
What if we could invoke healing via the Placebo Effect?
The AHA recently released a news report highlighting a poster presentation that suggested an association between an 8-hour time-restricted eating schedule and heart disease
Could those late night snacks be adding to your waistline and causing harm to your heart? A new study suggests that its better to eat during the daylight hours.