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Who Developed Intermittent Fasting? The Historical Roots and Modern Pioneers

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Fasting has been practiced for thousands of years, with ancient Greek physician Hippocrates even recommending abstaining from food for certain illnesses. However, the notion of crediting a single person for intermittent fasting is inaccurate; its modern popularization comes from a collection of pioneers who shaped various approaches.