Why Intermittent Fasting Isn’t Working for You

Timing your meals isn’t enough. Biology, lifestyle, and strategy matter, too.
Why Intermittent Fasting Isn’t Working for You
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It sounds simple enough: Eat within a narrow window, fast for the rest, lose weight.

Except there are always those for whom it doesn’t work.

Rachel Ann T. Melegrito
Rachel Ann T. Melegrito
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Rachel Melegrito worked as an occupational therapist, specializing in neurological cases. Melegrito also taught university courses in basic sciences and professional occupational therapy. She earned a master's degree in childhood development and education in 2019. Since 2020, Melegrito has written extensively on health topics for various publications and brands.