The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
16. Fasting for Detoxification and Longevity: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science | Ultimate Human Short
07 Dec 2023
Join our FREE 3 Day Water Fast: https://fast.garybrecka.com/go-1 Get weekly tips from Gary Brecka on how to optimize your health and lifestyle routines - go to https://www.theultimatehuman.com/ For more info on Gary, please click here: https://linktr.ee/thegarybrecka BODY HEALTH - USE CODE ULTIMATE10 for 10% OFF YOUR ORDER https://bodyhealth.com/ultimate What happens on the cellular level when you fast? In this episode, Gary Brecka discusses the science behind fasting and how it triggers autophagy and other cellular processes that can help with detoxification, reducing inflammation, mental clarity and more. Gary breaks down the physiological changes that occur in the body during different time periods of fasting, such as the rise in human growth hormone and ketone production. With all the questions and interest, Gary created The Ultimate Human Guide to 3 Day Water Fasting. Join us for our 3 day water fast challenge! 01:30 History of fasting for health and spiritual benefits. 03:00 Modern day evidence of the benefits of fasting. 04:00 How does fasting help with detoxification, weight loss, and mental clarity? 05:45 The effects of a 3-day water fast on the body's physiology. 08:15 Different benefits you experience within different lengths of time fasted. 10:00 How can you increase stem cells in your bloodstream? FOLLOW Gary Brecka: @garybrecka The Ultimate Human: @ultimatehumanpod Subscribe on YouTube: @ultimatehumanpodcast Disclaimer: The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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