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  2. Calorie restriction - Wikipedia

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    [27] [28] Older age of onset, female sex, lower body weight and fat mass, reduced food intake, diet quality, and lower fasting blood glucose levels were factors associated with fewer disorders of aging and with improved survival rates. [27] Specifically, reduced food intake was beneficial in adult and older primates, but not in younger monkeys ...

  3. A 5-day, fast-like diet could lower your biological age and ...

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    Each cycle involves five days following the plant-based diet—high in unsaturated fats and low in protein, calories, and carbohydrates—and 25 days of your typical eating habits.

  4. Johann Schroth - Wikipedia

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    From observations of sick animals that refused to eat, Schroth developed the idea of an austere diet for humans that included a regimen of "dry and drinkable days". Soon his curative methodology of cold wraps, steam and diet was touted as a means of purification and detoxification of the entire body, physical and mental.

  5. Protein-sparing modified fast (diet) - Wikipedia

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    The concept of "protein-sparing modified fast" (PSMF) was described by George Blackburn in the early 1970s as an intensive weight-loss diet designed to mitigate the harms associated with protein-calorie malnutrition [8] and nitrogen losses induced by either acute illness or hypocaloric diets in patients with obesity, in order to adapt the patient's metabolism sufficiently to use endogenous fat ...

  6. List of diets - Wikipedia

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    Carnivore diet [78] Clean eating [79] Cookie diet [80] Egg and wine diet [81] Food combining diet: A nutritional approach where certain food types are deliberately consumed together or separately. For instance, some weight control diets suggest that proteins and carbohydrates should not be consumed in the same meal. [82]

  7. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Human nutrition deals with the provision of essential nutrients in food that are necessary to support human life and good health. [1] Poor nutrition is a chronic problem often linked to poverty, food security , or a poor understanding of nutritional requirements. [ 2 ]

  8. Starvation response - Wikipedia

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    Starvation response in animals (including humans) is a set of adaptive biochemical and physiological changes, triggered by lack of food or extreme weight loss, in which the body seeks to conserve energy by reducing metabolic rate and/or non-resting energy expenditure to prolong survival and preserve body fat and lean mass.

  9. 9 best foods to nourish dry skin - AOL

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    Best foods to eat for dry skin. The US is freezing and La Nina usually eases warming. Earth just set another heat rec…