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Feb 2025
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Be Careful with Fasting If This Is Your ...

Dr. Stephen Cabral
About this episode
There is ongoing debate about whether intermittent fasting is beneficial when your primary goal is muscle gain…
 
 
While fasting has been shown to support overall health, it may not always be the best approach depending on your specific body transformation goals.
 
 
On today's show, I'll walk you through the latest research and discuss how long you should fast based on your objectives, as well as the potential impact on your health.
 
 
So join me on today's Cabral Concept 3288 as we explore the best way to incorporate intermittent fasting into your daily routine that aligns with your health and fitness goals. Enjoy the show, and let me know your thoughts!
 

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