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Intermittent Fasting No Better Than Traditional Dieting
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Summary: A major review finds intermittent fasting may not be more effective than traditional dieting for weight loss.
WHO: Luis Garegnani, Ph.D.
WHAT: Study on intermittent fasting vs traditional dieting
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
WHERE: North America, Europe, China, Australia, South America
WHY: To challenge popular diet claims on social media
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