Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/SWm2SIh_vVE Today you’re getting a deep dive with Cynthia Thurlow!  Cynthia (IG: @cynthia_thurlow_) is a nurse practitioner, author of the bestselling book Intermittent Fasting Transformation, a 2x TEDx speaker, with her second talk having more than 14 million views, and the host of Everyday Wellness podcast. On today’s episode, you’ll learn about: the biggest intermittent fasting mistakes, the fasting benefits of spermidine and berberine, how Cynthia Breaks a fast, a typical day of fasting, exercise & eating for Cynthia, what is insulin sensitivity? + Why it matters, what is autophagy?, how to approach fasting as a woman going through perimenopause, fasting in menopause, building muscle is critical for metabolic health, 10 ways to lower your blood sugar naturally, the differences between intermittent fasting for men vs women & so much more!  Show sponsors: ARMRA Colostrum LMNT Related links: Cynthia Thurlow's website Follow Cynthia Thurlow on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube Listen or watch Cynthia Thurlow previously on TUHP (episode #465 and #541) Cynthia Thurlow - Intermittent Fasting Transformation (book) Everyday Wellness with Cynthia Thurlow (podcast) Related episodes: How to Naturally Reverse Insulin Resistance & Type 2 Diabetes | Dr. Jason Fung (#567) These “Healthy” Foods Cause Weight Gain, Insulin Resistance & Diabetes (Avoid Them) | Prof. Tim Noakes (#564) Optimize These 2 Key Factors to Melt the Fat Away & Build Muscle | Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (#563) The Top Foods You Need to Eat & Avoid to Fix Your Mitochondria & Metabolic Health | Dr. Rob Lustig (#561) Fasting Expert: The Complete Guide to Fasting (Do It Correctly!) | Dr. Mindy Pelz (#550) Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won’t cost you anything but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! How can you support our podcast? 1. Apple users, please subscribe and review our show on Apple Podcasts, we make sure to read them all. Android users, be sure to subscribe to our show on Spotify. Subscribers never miss any of the action ;) 2. If you’d prefer to watch vs listen to the interviews, head over to our YouTube channel and enjoy the full video conversations. Be sure and subscribe while you’re there. 3. Tell a friend about The Ultimate Health Podcast. They will surely thank you later. You can use the envelope button below to email a friend or tell them about TUHP in person. 4. Follow our adventures on our favourite social media platform, Instagram. 5. Share using the buttons below. Thank you!