March 19, 2024
The study warns that people who fast are at “greater risk of death”, as experts say
Iraqi Muslims gather to break their fast during a free communal iftar on a street during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Najaf, Iraq, April 18, 2021. — Reuters/File A recent study of over 20,000 adults found that those who followed an 8-hour time-restricted eating plan, a type of intermittent fasting, had a 91% higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. Newspaper editorial office mentionted. According to the study, people with heart disease or cancer also had an increased risk of cardiovascular death. Compared to a typical eating schedule for 12-16 hours per day, restricting food intake to less


