Intermittent fasting combined with calorie restriction is effective for weight loss and cardio-protection in obese women

Intermittent fasting combined with calorie restriction is effective for weight loss and cardio-protection in obese women

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intermittent fasting (IF; severe restriction 1 d/week) facilitates weight loss and improves coronary heart disease (CHD) risk indicators. The degree to which weight loss can be enhanced if IF is combined with calorie restriction (CR)...

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Main Authors: Klempel Monica C, Kroeger Cynthia M, Bhutani Surabhi, Trepanowski John F, Varady Krista A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
Intermittent fasting
Calorie restriction
Liquid diet
Body weight
Visceral fat
Cholesterol
Coronary heart disease
Obese women
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/11/1/98

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