Potential Benefits and Harms of Intermittent Energy Restriction and Intermittent Fasting Amongst Obese, Overweight and Normal Weight Subjects—A Narrative Review of Human and Animal Evidence

Intermittent energy restriction (IER) has become popular as a means of weight control amongst people who are overweight and obese, and is also undertaken by normal weight people hoping spells of marked energy restriction will optimise their health. This review summarises randomised comparisons of in...

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Main Authors: Michelle Harvie, Anthony Howell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/7/1/4