Here’s a question from one of our Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation colleagues: One of my friends recently told me they had been fasting for four days, water only, and had read about the many ...

Lately, social media has been filled with suggestions of water-only fasting diets, but experts say people should be wary of jumping into them blindly due to potential negative impacts. As the name ...

Intermittent fasting — which involves restricting when you eat, most commonly consuming food within an eight-hour window and fasting for the other 16 hours — is all the rage these days, with celeb ...

Prolonged fasting — abstaining from energy intake for four or more consecutive days — is used by some as a health intervention; however, the biological effects of this kind of fasting are not well ...

While intermittent fasting can help some people lose weight, research suggests that it may not be the best result in the long-term.

Recommendations to try water-only fasting diets may be filling up your social media feeds, but researchers are warning people to seek medical advice before starting these diets, because of the ...

Nonadherence to American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) preoperative clear liquid fasting guidelines is extremely common ...

Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. After a night’s sleep, the body remains in a prolonged fasting state. If dinner was eaten early, ...

Most children - including nearly 80% of infants - go without clear liquids before surgery for at least twice as long as guidelines recommend, according to an analysis of data on more than 70,000 ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The main cause of Gene Hackman’s death was heart disease, but he was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer’s disease and likely had not eaten for a long time, according to a ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A final autopsy report concerning the death of actor Gene Hackman has been released by the Office of the Medical Investigator at the University of New Mexico. The report did ...