Last week, I wrote about why so many people struggle to succeed with weight loss. Given the obesity epidemic that has plagued our society for decades, this shouldn’t come as a surprise. As simple as ...

Share on Pinterest A new study found that a 4-week alternate-day fasting protocol showed significant reductions in body fat, but also muscle mass. Lumina/Stocksy Researchers report that alternate-day ...

New research shows that while four weeks of alternate-day fasting can quickly reduce body weight and fat, it also leads to a measurable loss of muscle, and adding a whey protein shake during fasting ...

Caitlin Beale, MS, RDN, is a registered dietitian and freelance health writer specializing in women’s health, gut health, and integrative nutrition. Intermittent fasting and daily calorie reduction ...