The scientifically proven benefits of fasting are explored.    Does fasting work for weight loss? Yes! Research shows that fasting can be extremely effective for losing unwanted pounds.   Dr. Alan Goldhamer, a leading fasting expert, explains that vital nutrients quickly return to the body following a fast while fat that is lost does not.   The author of Could Fasting Save Your Life? joins "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll for an insightful discussion.   In This Episode - Are you a good candidate for fasting? - What is visceral fat? - Why does visceral fat act like a tumor? - Can fasting get rid of visceral fat? - How to reintroduce food after fasting - Can fasting help gallstones? - How do toxins exit the body while fasting? - Will you feel tired while fasting? - How will fasting change your tastebuds? - Will you be hungry while fasting?   — — SHOW LINKS — — Dr. Alan Goldhamer Could Fasting Save Your Life Book: https://bit.ly/FastingBook TrueNorth Health Center: https://www.healthpromoting.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/truenorthhealth — — — Dr. Goldhamer Interview: Lifesaving Potential of Fasting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3fil6lSrs0 — — — Free Athlete Nutrition E-Book https://www.pcrm.org/athlete — — BECOME AN EXAM ROOM VIP — — Sign up: https://www.pcrm.org/examroomvip — — THIS IS US — — The Exam Room Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theexamroompodcast — — — Chuck Carroll Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChuckCarrollWLC Facebook: http://wghtloss.cc/ChuckFacebook X: https://www.twitter.com/ChuckCarrollWLC — — — Physicians Committee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/physicianscommittee Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PCRM.org X: https://www.twitter.com/pcrm YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PCRM Jobs: https://www.pcrm.org/careers — — SUBSCRIBE & SHARE — — 5-Star Success: Share Your Story Apple: https://apple.co/2JXBkpy​​ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2pMLoY3 Please subscribe and give the show a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or many other podcast providers. Don’t forget to share it with a friend for inspiration!