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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shaheena Uddin

How fasting can dramatically reduce symptoms of stomach condition

Intermittent fasting within an eight-hour window can significantly reduce symptoms of Crohn’s disease, a new study has found.

Crohn's disease, according to the NHS, is a long-term condition where part of the gut becomes inflamed. It cannot currently be cured and the common symptoms include: diarrhoea, blood or mucus in your poo and stomach pain.

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