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Daily Mirror
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Ryan Merrifield

Warning that trendy diet beloved by celebrities ‘may harm long-term fertility’

Scientists have warned intermittent fasting diets reduce energy levels and could damage fertility long term.

The University of East Anglia researchers have looked at the impact cutting down on food has on zebrafish, which have similar genetic structure to humans.

Even after the fish were returned to their normal diets, quality of eggs and sperm produced did not go back up.

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