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Brain Benefits of Fasting

Intermittent fasting enhances brain function, improving learning, memory, and resilience to stress. Ketones serve as a vital energy source for neurons and play a role in increasing GABA levels, which calms anxiety responses. This biochemical shift contributes to the overall sense of well-being experienced by long-term fasters.
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