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  2. How long can a credit card charge be pending? - AOL

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    Pending charges typically take up to three days to clear with the merchant, but can take longer. Issues with pending charges should be resolved with the merchant, not the card issuer.

  3. Authorization hold - Wikipedia

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    Authorization hold (also card authorization, preauthorization, or preauth) is a service offered by credit and debit card providers whereby the provider puts a hold of the amount approved by the cardholder, reducing the balance of available funds until the merchant clears the transaction (also called settlement), after the transaction is completed or aborted, or because the hold expires.

  4. Starvation response - Wikipedia

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    The brain uses these ketone bodies as fuel, thus cutting its requirement for glucose. After fasting for 3 days, the brain gets 30% of its energy from ketone bodies. After 4 days, this goes up to 75%. [6] Thus, the production of ketone bodies cuts the brain's glucose requirement from 80 g per day to about 30 g per day.

  5. Adopt Me! - Wikipedia

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    Originally, the game was a collaboration between two Roblox users who go by the usernames "Bethink" and "NewFissy". [13] [14] Adopt Me! added the feature of adoptable pets in summer of 2019, which caused the game to rapidly increase in popularity. [12] Adopt Me! had been played slightly over three billion times by December 2019. [15]

  6. Ketosis - Wikipedia

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    The safety of ketosis from low-carbohydrate diets is often called into question by clinicians, researchers and the media. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] A common safety concern stems from the misunderstanding of the difference between physiological ketosis and pathologic ketoacidosis.

  7. Ketogenic diet - Wikipedia

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    The day before admission to hospital, the proportion of carbohydrate in the diet may be decreased and the patient begins fasting after his or her evening meal. [21] On admission, only calorie- and caffeine-free fluids [39] are allowed until dinner, which consists of "eggnog" [Note 9] restricted to one-third of the typical calories for a meal ...

  8. Ketogenesis - Wikipedia

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    Ketogenesis pathway. The three ketone bodies (acetoacetate, acetone, and beta-hydroxy-butyrate) are marked within orange boxes. Ketogenesis is the biochemical process through which organisms produce ketone bodies by breaking down fatty acids and ketogenic amino acids.

  9. Fasting - Wikipedia

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    A glass of water on an empty plate. Fasting is the act of refraining from eating, and sometimes drinking.However, from a purely physiological context, "fasting" may refer to the metabolic status of a person who has not eaten overnight (before "breakfast"), or to the metabolic state achieved after complete digestion and absorption of a meal. [1]