Episode 77 Dr. Sofia Cienfuegos - Exploring the Impact of Intermittent Fasting on Health and Longevity

Sports Science Dudes

Can fasting unlock the secret to a healthier, longer life? Join us for a captivating episode with Dr. Sofia Cienfuegos, a clinical assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, as she shares her remarkable research on intermittent fasting and time-restricted eating. With origins in Chile and now thriving in the harsh Chicago winters, Dr. Cienfuegos offers a unique perspective on the science and practicalities of fasting. We explore the nuances between intermittent fasting and time-restricted eating, plus her groundbreaking study comparing four-hour and six-hour feeding windows.
University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Cienfuegos has a Ph.D. in human nutrition and has been studying intermittent fasting for the last seven years. Dr. Cienfuegos is an emerging expert in this field, with more than 30 publications in the most prestigious journals, such as Cell, Annual Reviews, and Nature. She has participated in several national and international scientific conferences and trained other professionals worldwide. Dr. Cienfuegos is the Co-I on two R01s (R01DK119783 and R01DK128180), examining the health benefits of fasting.

About the Show

We cover all things related to sports science, nutrition, and performance. The Sports Science Dudes represent the opinions of the hosts and guests and are not the official opinions of the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN), the Society for Sports Neuroscience, or Nova Southeastern University. The advice provided on this show should not be construed as medical advice and is purely an educational forum.

Hosted by Jose Antonio PhD

Dr. Antonio is the co-founder and CEO of the International Society of Sports Nutrition and the co-founder of the Society for Sports Neuroscience; Dr. Antonio has over 120 peer-reviewed publications, and 16 books, and is a Professor at Nova Southeastern University, Davie, Florida in the Department of Health and Human Performance.

Twitter: @JoseAntonioPhD

Instagram: the_issn and supphd

Co-host Anthony Ricci EdD

פרקים

1. Intermittent Fasting and Time-Restricted Eating (00:00:00)

2. Benefits of Fasting Methods (00:15:57)

3. Longevity Factors (00:27:55)

4. Intermittent Fasting Drawbacks and Psychology (00:41:52)

5. Relationship Between Activity and Social Media (00:47:42)