Scripps Expert Discusses Mini-Fasts in Union-Tribune
Mini-fasts may have health benefits
Mini-fasts may have health benefits
David Leopold, MD, director of medical education at Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine, says skipping meals can be beneficial to reducing symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and auto-immune diseases. Dr. Leopold says mini-fasts are particularly effective when followed by a vegan diet.
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