Water Fasting Scientist: Surprising Link Between Fasting & Cancer! Fasting Completely Resets Your Gut Microbiome!
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Is fasting more powerful than any diet pill?! Dr Alan Goldhamer reveals how this simple practice burns belly fat, boosts energy, clears brain fog…and may even cure depression! Dr. Alan Goldhamer is one of the world’s top experts on fasting, and the Founder and Director of TrueNorth Health Center, where over 25,000 people have reversed chronic illnesses through medically supervised, water-only fasting. He is also the author of books such as, ‘Can Fasting Save Your Life?’ and ‘The Pleasure Trap’. He explains: ⬛ How to fast without losing muscle ⬛ Why obesity is more deadly than most diseases ⬛ How to fix your body with water-only fasting ⬛ How fasting treats PCOS better than medication ⬛ Why calorie counting doesn’t work ⬛ Why the ‘pleasure trap’ is silently keeping you sick Topics: 00:00 Intro 02:28 What Have You Spent Your Entire Life Doing? 03:50 What Type of Fasting Are You Referring To? 04:56 What Happens to the Body During Fasting? 12:06 What Is Autophagy? 15:21 Difference Between Fasting and Calorie Restriction 17:26 How Avoiding Carbs Supports Cognitive Function 18:31 Juice Fasting 20:08 Who Do You Recommend a 40-Day Water Fast To? 22:54 What Kind of Person Does a 40-Day Water Fast? 24:35 What Happens to Our Psychology During Fasting? 26:51 Can We Just Remove Processed Food Instead? 29:35 Why Would Anyone Do a Water Fast? 32:53 How Different Genders Respond to Fasting 37:45 How Many Meals Are Missed on a 40-Day Water Fast? 39:59 Do You Supplement During Water Fasts? 40:53 What to Eat After a Water Fast 42:12 Ads 44:22 Is There a Benefit for Healthy People to Fast? 48:09 Is Fasting Effective for Weight Loss? 49:43 Results from Fasting Studies 53:43 PCOS and the Menstrual Cycle During Fasting 57:04 Does Fasting Improve Other Areas of Life? 58:07 What’s the Longest Someone Can Fast For? 59:26 Safety Concerns with Water Fasts 01:00:49 Common Misconceptions About Fasting 01:02:34 Does Fasting Remove Excess Sodium? 01:04:35 How Fasting Helps Remove Toxins 01:05:45 How Fasting Affects the Nervous System 01:06:51 How Fasting Changes Taste Buds 01:08:50 Ads 01:09:51 What’s the Next Step for Curious Viewers? 01:11:51 The Biggest Lie Ruining People's Lives 01:14:56 Who Are the Patients Doing 40-Day Fasts and What Are They Struggling With? Follow Dr Alan: Website - https://bit.ly/3VnzfYl You can purchase Dr Alan’s book, ‘Can Fasting Save Your Life?’, here: https://amzn.to/4p2qTDi The Diary Of A CEO: ⬛ Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/ ⬛ Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook ⬛ The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt ⬛ The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards (Second Edition): https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb ⬛ Get email updates - https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt ⬛ Follow Steven - https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb Independent research: https://alangoldhamer.tiiny.co/ Sponsors: Shopify - https://shopify.com/bartlett SimpliSafe - https://simplisafe.com/doac to claim 50% off a new system with a professional monitoring plan and get your first month free. Vivobarefoot - https://vivobarefoot.com/DOAC with code DIARY20 for 20% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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