Intermittent Fasting Equals Calorie Counting for Weight Loss, Study Finds
- Both intermittent fasting and traditional calorie counting led to weight loss of about 10 pounds over one year in obese adults.
- The study compared an 8-hour time-restricted eating approach to calorie counting and found similar results.
- Intermittent fasting may be easier to follow but could lead to side effects like headaches or dizziness for some.
- More research is needed to determine the long term impact of intermittent fasting.
- Experts suggest choosing a weight loss method based on personal preferences and lifestyle.