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  2. Preoperative fasting - Wikipedia

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    Preoperative fasting is the practice of a surgical patient abstaining from eating or drinking ("nothing by mouth") for some time before having an operation. This is intended to prevent stomach contents from getting into the windpipe and lungs (known as a pulmonary aspiration ) while the patient is under general anesthesia . [ 1 ]

  3. Nothing by mouth - Wikipedia

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    Clear liquid fasting includes water, juices without pulp, carbonated beverages, clear tea, and black coffee. [4] Ingestion of water 2 hours prior to a procedure results in smaller gastric volumes and higher gastric pH when compared with those who ingested > 4 hours prior. The volume of liquid is less important than the type of liquid ingested. [4]

  4. Nutritionists Explain Whether Women Over 50 Can Try ... - AOL

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    Intermittent fasting can be a good option for women over 50. Here’s why, plus major benefits, tips, and concerns to consider. Nutritionists Explain Whether Women Over 50 Can Try Intermittent ...

  5. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - Wikipedia

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    The Guideline Development Group then finalises the recommendations and the National Collaboration Centre produces the final guideline. This is submitted to NICE to formally approve the guideline and issue the guidance to the NHS. [citation needed] To date NICE has produced more than 200 different guidelines. [28]

  6. Over 50? Strength Training 3 Days A Week Is Your Key To ... - AOL

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    Weight loss over 50 can be challenging due to menopause, muscle loss, stress. Doctors and dietitians share how to combat weight gain, like by strength training.

  7. Angus Barbieri's fast - Wikipedia

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    Barbieri at 456 pounds and just before breaking his year-long fast. Angus Barbieri (1938 or 1939 – 7 September 1990) was a Scottish man who fasted for 382 days, [1] from 14 June 1965 to 30 June 1966.

  8. Kevin James, 58, Claims He Lost 60 Pounds by Fasting for Over ...

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    While discussing his struggles with fitness and weight loss, Kevin James told Joe Rogan he once lost 60 pounds by fasting for over 40 days. We do not recommend.

  9. ASA physical status classification system - Wikipedia

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    The ASA physical status classification system is a system for assessing the fitness of patients before surgery. In 1963 the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) adopted the five-category physical status classification system; a sixth category was later added. These are: Healthy person. Mild systemic disease. Severe systemic disease.