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Well Beyond 40

Autophagy and Fasting - The Secret Key To Fat Loss Over 40?

Well Beyond 40

JJ Virgin

Nutrition, Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.51K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Is this the key to burning fat after 40? Today I’m going to talk about the healthy-aging, health-boosting hack that’s like a spring cleaning for your cells. The good news is it’s simple and inexpensive to do. The secret is…fasting.  In this episode, I explore how you can optimize your health through strategic eating and fasting, as well as their profound effects on your body. It's all here, from the importance of easing into fasting gradually to the benefits of growth-hormone production. An important takeaway is that eating at specific times of the day can have remarkable effects on your health. Did you know the best way to help reset and rejuvenate your body is to fast for 12 to 14 hours overnight? Plus, discover how a 6-8 hour feeding window optimizes your metabolism and energy levels. I emphasize balance, consistency, and personalized approaches to fasting throughout this episode, so you can identify which method is best for you. My goal is to empower you with the knowledge and strategies you need to make informed decisions about your health and well-being. Full show notes: jjvirgin.com/fastingsecrets The Circadian Code by Dr. Sachin Panda: https://amzn.to/3Jpy2Ku  Read The Complete Guide to Fasting by Dr. Jason Fung: https://amzn.to/3PlUCaE Eat by the Plate: https://jjvirgin.com/eat-by-the-plate/ Try my protein calculator: http://jjvirgin.com/proteinfirst Watch these two videos on Sleep Hygiene https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZznER6HW6uk and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_nIAsVGb30   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I'm J.J. Virgin, PhD Drop Out, Sorry Mom, turn four-time New York Times best-selling author.

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Yes, I'm a certified nutrition specialist, fitness hall of

1:43.0

famous, and I speak at health conferences and

1:45.1

trainings around the globe, but I'm driven by my insatiable

1:48.7

curiosity and love of science to keep asking questions,

1:51.8

digging for answers, and sharing the information I uncover

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