Intermittent fasting is a good weight loss tool, but not if patients binge in the evening

SAN DIEGO — Time-restricted feeding offers benefits for weight loss, but it is not superior to other calorie-restriction diets, according to a presenter at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting.
Michelle E. Hauser, MD, MS, MPA, FACP, FACLM, a clinical associate professor and director of the weight management program at Stanford University and creator of a weight management program that is used in multiple states in the Veterans Affairs system, addressed the “hot topic” of time-restricted feeding — otherwise known as intermittent fasting.
“Time-restricted feeding is the

SAN DIEGO — Time-restricted feeding offers benefits for weight loss, but it is not superior to other calorie-restriction diets, according to a presenter at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting.
Michelle E. Hauser, MD, MS, MPA, FACP, FACLM, a clinical associate professor and director of the weight management program at Stanford University and creator of a weight management program that is used in multiple states in the Veterans Affairs system, addressed the “hot topic” of time-restricted feeding — otherwise known as intermittent fasting.
“Time-restricted feeding is the