T he 5:2 diet that gains popularity on TikTok is a type of intermittent fasting where you eat normally for five days a week and limit your calories to 500-600 for the other two days. This diet is ...
A molecular biologist has warned of the dangers of the 5:2 fasting diet after developing motor neurone disease. Dr Vivienne Cox, who worked at two leading pharmaceutical companies and co-founded ...
Experts have slammed claims that a popular diet trend endorsed by celebs could raise the risk of deadly motor neurone (MND) disease. The 5:2 method, made famous by much-loved TV diet guru and ...
I had gained a little weight, so signed up to the 5:2 diet with great enthusiasm. I lost a stone immediately and felt pretty good. I cut out refined sugar and limited carbohydrates.” ...
The intermittent or 5:2 diet involves having two ‘restricted’ days per week, on which you must limit your calorie intake to 600–800 kcal per day, with virtually no foods or drinks that ...