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Can You Fast Longer Than 3 Days? Risks, Benefits, and Safety

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Research indicates that significant health benefits from fasting may begin after the initial 72 hours, as the body shifts from glucose to fat for energy. However, this period also increases the risks, making extended fasting a practice that usually requires careful consideration and, for most, medical supervision.