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Time-restricted feeding for prevention of metabolic disease

Foundational review summarizing rodent data and early human pilots demonstrating isocaloric time-restricted feeding improves metabolic health independent of weight loss.

Take-away Messages

  • Aligning food intake with active phase preserves clock-gene oscillation
  • Human translation requires well-powered RCTs but early data promising
  • Eating windows of 8-12 hours most studied

Outcomes

  • Systolic Blood Pressure
    -3.1
    mmHg (Millimetres of Mercury)
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