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The research was led by kinesiology and nutrition professor Krista Varady, a longtime researcher in the field of intermittent fasting.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

Among non-Hispanic white participants, fasting glucose readings of 126 milligrams per deciliter or lower were associated with a slower rate of cognitive decline.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

"It was actually quite an interesting time to be there, and realising how important religion is to the people of Morocco and how seriously they take the fasting ritual," Smith said.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

In late 2022, Elon Musk posted that he lost 30 pounds by fasting and taking semaglutide.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

But his attitude toward me and fasting felt like, “I don’t understand why you would choose to starve yourself.”

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

“In fastings and labours manifold, Did John in the wilderness toil of old, And so may peace be thine.”

From Matelda and the Cloister of Hellfde Extracts from the Book of Matilda of Magdeburg by Matilda of Magdeburg

His prayers and fastings so weakened the body, that frequently for hours and sometimes for days he would lose consciousness, and fall into death-like swoons.

From Glories of Spain by Charles W. (William) Wood

In speaking of himself, he says he was “in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often.”

From The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity by Charles Ebert Orr

Prayer, fastings, manipulations, and all practicable privacy and quiet were his preferred appliances for closing up the devil’s avenues of access, and of barring him off from man.

From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Allen Putnam

Her fastings may be said to have been almost unintermittent, so that Jerome thought it was only by the grace of God that she survived until her fiftieth year without weakening her digestion.

From Women of Early Christianity by Alfred Brittain