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xeromal on Aug 3, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Periodic fasting starves cisplatin‐resistant cance...

I'm pretty sure that's why muslims break their fast at night during Ramadan. It's much easier to go through the day hungry than it is through the night.

vkou on Aug 3, 2018 [–]

I find the opposite. It's easy for me to sleep on an empty stomach, but I get awful headaches if I havent eaten during the day.

dchess on Aug 3, 2018 | [–]

Presumably, this is a case of "listen to your body." People's metabolisms work differently and what works for one person may not necessarily work for everyone.

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