Fasting is often discussed in the context of weight loss and metabolic health. However, emerging research suggests its impact may go far beyond the waistline. According to neurologists, carefully ...

As the crescent moon rises this week, Muslims begin their period of restraint, when they can eat only “until the white thread of light becomes distinguishable from the dark thread of night at dawn”.

Ketogenic diets—diets that switch the body from using glucose for energy to burning ketones—have been promulgated for many years and in many forms. The idea was actually first tested as a treatment ...