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How to Change Your Fasting Window Without Making It Harder
Fasting Plans

How to Change Your Fasting Window Without Making It Harder

To change your fasting window without making it harder, first identify whether you are changing the fasting length, the clock time of your meals, or b...

Is Skipping Breakfast Long-Term Unhealthy?
Intermittent Fasting

Is Skipping Breakfast Long-Term Unhealthy?

There is no evidence that every healthy adult must eat breakfast to be healthy. But that does not mean long-term breakfast skipping has been proven ha...

Tips for Improving Sleep: A Practical Night-and-Day Routine
Lifestyle & Energy

Tips for Improving Sleep: A Practical Night-and-Day Routine

Better sleep rarely comes from one perfect bedtime trick. For many adults, it begins with enough time for sleep, a schedule that is reasonably repeata...

Unhealthy Fats: Which Fats to Limit and What to Swap In
Eating & Nutrition

Unhealthy Fats: Which Fats to Limit and What to Swap In

“Fat is bad for you” is not a useful nutrition rule. Your body needs dietary fat, and foods such as nuts, seeds, avocado, fish, and many liquid plant...

Accidentally Ate During Intermittent Fasting? What to Do Next
Intermittent Fasting

Accidentally Ate During Intermittent Fasting? What to Do Next

If you accidentally eat or drink calories during a strict, calorie-free intermittent fast, that fasting window has ended. One bite does not erase your...

What Are the Benefits of Meditation?
Habits & Motivation

What Are the Benefits of Meditation?

Meditation is often described as a way to erase anxiety, heal trauma, or fix every stressful day. The evidence supports a more modest and more useful...

Should I Do Intermittent Fasting During My Period?
Women & Fasting

Should I Do Intermittent Fasting During My Period?

There is no universal yes-or-no answer. Intermittent fasting is not a treatment for period pain, PMS, missed periods, or hormonal concerns, and there...

Why Do I Bloat After Eating?
Metabolic Health

Why Do I Bloat After Eating?

Bloating after eating can happen for several reasons. Gas is a common one, but the feeling can also relate to how quickly you ate, the size of the mea...

Do Fiber Supplements Break a Fast? Psyllium, Metamucil, and Gummies
Intermittent Fasting

Do Fiber Supplements Break a Fast? Psyllium, Metamucil, and Gummies

It depends on the formula and the purpose of your fast. Plain, unsweetened psyllium is different from a sweetened drink mix, gummy, or ready-to-drink...

Rotational Fasting: How Schedule Rotation Works and Who It May Suit
Fasting Plans

Rotational Fasting: How Schedule Rotation Works and Who It May Suit

Rotational fasting is an intermittent fasting approach where your fasting schedule changes across the week instead of staying the same every day. A pe...