Intermittent Fasting for Maximal Weight Loss

Learn to combine intermittent fasting with high-intensity interval training for effective fat loss in this comprehensive course by Dr. Michael Lara.

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Brief Summary

This course teaches you how to mix intermittent fasting with high-intensity interval training for fat loss. Dr. Lara breaks down everything from fasting basics to what to eat, plus how exercise and supplements play a role. It's a fun, practical look at achieving your health goals!

Key Points

  • Intermittent fasting alternates between fasting and eating periods.
  • Fasting periods usually last less than 24 hours.
  • Health benefits include weight loss and better brain function.
  • Different types of intermittent fasting programs available.
  • Integrating exercise and supplements enhances results.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand what intermittent fasting is.
  • Identify the health benefits of fasting.
  • Explore different fasting programs.
  • Know what to eat during non-fasting hours.
  • Learn how to effectively combine fasting with exercise.

About This Course

How to combine intermittent fasting with high-intensity interval training for maximum fat loss.

Intermittent fasting is a nutrition strategy that alternates brief periods of fasting with non-fasting. Fasting periods are typically less than 24 hours and no more than three days per week. The health benefits are numerous and include weight reduction and improvement in brain function. In this one-hour course, Dr. Michael Lara, a board-certified physician (M.D.), will teach you everything you need to know to get started with intermittent fasting. Included in the course are 5 lectures covering the following topics:

  • What is Intermittent Fasting?

  • The Health Benefits of Intermittent Fasting

  • The Different Types of Intermittent Fasting Programs 

  • What to Eat When NOT Fasting

  • The Role of Exercise: Resistance Training versus Aerobic Training

You will also learn about how to integrate useful supplements such as fish oil, coconut oil, fiber, and branched chain amino acids to get the most out of this dynamic combination of diet and exercise. 

Included with each lesson are detailed transcripts of each lecture along with quizzes that highlight key points. Also included is the downloadable e-book, "A Quick Start Guide To Intermittent Fasting". 

If your diet and exercise program isn't working for you, "Get Pumped" will show you an evidence-based strategy to finally meet your body composition goals. 

  • By the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Provide a working definition of intermittent fasting

  • Describe the health benefits associated with brief fasting

Instructor

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Michael Lara

Michael Lara, MD is a board-certified physician who practices near San Francisco. He specializes in the treatment of mood and memory disorders through the use of traditional and complementary approaches. He was educated at Stanford, Harvard, and The UCLA (David Geffen) School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford Hospital...

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4.9 course rating
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Mama J.
5.0
1 year ago

Great Course. Good teacher.

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ui-avatar of Saiyra Khuram
Saiyra K.
5.0
2 years ago

Very clear and enough detail not over detailed or less

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ui-avatar of Michael Wolf
Michael W.
5.0
4 years ago

all the background information

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ui-avatar of Gowtham U B
Gowtham U. B.
5.0
5 years ago

good

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ui-avatar of Pranav Gadge
Pranav G.
4.5
5 years ago

Got information about how to start a wt loss diet. many you-tube vdos state anything. but professional and scientific advise is important with reasoning. which i got here.

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ui-avatar of Jose Carbo
Jose C.
3.0
6 years ago

The content is a little dry and it takes the presenter a while to get to the point.

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ui-avatar of Sandra Powell
Sandra P.
4.5
6 years ago

Explained in good detail that a layman can understand. Would like some references. The facebook page on the pdf does not work.

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ui-avatar of Toby Payne
Toby P.
4.0
6 years ago

So far its pretty good, bit slow to start with.

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ui-avatar of Matthew Bertron
Matthew B.
5.0
7 years ago

Clear, complete and enjoyable.

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ui-avatar of Patty Waarvik
Patty W.
5.0
7 years ago

Info is research-based; no hype or sales. Instead, a licensed physician with a genuine interest in topic. BRAVO!

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