What Happens When You Fast for 7 Days Without Food?
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According to a March 2024 study, after 72 hours of fasting, the human body begins a multi-organ transformation, activating systematic changes in thousands of proteins. Prolonged fasting, such as a seven-day fast, pushes the body far beyond this initial phase, forcing a metabolic shift that can have dramatic effects, both positive and negative.