Obesity: A Disease

Obesity: A Disease


Episode 6: Article Reviews: Intermittent Fasting

November 04, 2019

Episode Description

In this episode, the OMA Chief Science Officer, Harold Bays, FOMA Dipl. ABOM interviews Nicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA, Dipl. ABOM about the effects of intermittent fasting versus continuous energy intakes on insulin sensitivity and metabolic risk in women with overweight and obesity. Topics covered include: weight loss benefits of intermittent fasting, compensatory overeating after fasting, effects of intermittent fasting on reduction of muscle mass, and impact on metabolic parameters.

In our article review podcasts, we have carefully selected recent articles included in the latest version of the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Obesity Algorithm. We then discuss this new science with obesity experts.

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Episode Guests

Harold Bays, MD, FOMA, FTOS, FACC, FACE, FNLA, Dipl. ABOM
Nicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA, Dipl. ABOM

Article Reviewed

Effects of Intermittent Versus Continuous Energy Intakes on Insulin Sensitivity and Metabolic Risk in Women with Overweight

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