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What is 16:8 intermittent fasting?

Short answer

16:8 means fasting for 16 hours and eating during an 8-hour window.

Step by step

1
Choose a fasting window that fits your normal day.
2
Try it for several days before changing the plan.
3
Track symptoms and consistency, not just hours.
Example

A boring schedule you can repeat beats an extreme schedule you quit.

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What is 16:8 intermittent fasting?

16:8 means fasting for 16 hours and eating during an 8-hour window.

Safety note: Educational only. People who are pregnant, breastfeeding, under 18, have diabetes, take glucose-affecting medication, have a history of eating disorders, or feel unwell should speak with a qualified clinician before fasting.

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