Also referred to as FMD, fasting-mimicking is "a low-calorie diet designed to mimic fasting without fasting," explains Dana ...

One researcher has developed the fasting-mimicking diet, which he says could provide the benefits of fasting but only requires eating a specific way for five days at a time once every few months.

Scientists think that a fasting-mimicking diet might boost chemotherapy treatment. The hope is two-fold: that the diet might ease side effects, and improve treatment outcomes. One woman who tried ...

Some small studies have found that a fasting-mimicking diet—the kind Longo ­advocates—helps people lose weight and body fat, lowers blood pressure and decreases levels of a hormone linked to ...

5. Dr. Valter Longo – Biogerontologist and author of “The Longevity Diet” is known for research on fasting-mimicking diets ...

The idea behind this "fasting-mimicking diet" is for people to see the same changes in their bodies that they would if they fasted for those five days. Meal kits designed to give people the right ...

It is well known that regular exercise and periodic fasting have a series of positive effects on the body. Exercise and ...

The average person lives to around 80 years old in the UK. But research suggests humankind’s maximum life span could be much longer – 40 years longer, in fact.

Researchers at Aarhus University have synthesized a molecule called LaKe that replicates the metabolic effects of exercise ...