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Water Fasting
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

Water Fasting

Your introduction to the new course in the Fastic App

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Calisthenics: Build strength and fitness with your own body
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

Calisthenics: Build strength and fitness with your own body

Calisthenics is not a new trend

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Tai Chi Walking for Weight Loss
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

Tai Chi Walking for Weight Loss

What is Tai Chi Walking, and why is it so popular right now?

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3-Day Fasting: What Actually Happens During a 72-Hour Fast
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

3-Day Fasting: What Actually Happens During a 72-Hour Fast

Fasting for 16 or even 24 hours has become routine for many people, but going 72 hours without solid food? That’s a real challenge. More and more people are curious about the so-called 3-day fast, often described as a ‘reset’ for the body. But what really happens during a 72-hour fast, and who is it actually suitable for? If you’re considering trying it yourself, it’s best to talk to a doctor first to make sure this approach is safe for your body.

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Intermittent Fasting: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
Richard SchmidtRichard Schmidt•

Intermittent Fasting: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

Intermittent fasting (IF) has surged in popularity as a unique approach to health and weight management. Unlike traditional diets that focus on what to eat, IF centers on when to eat. This guide will explore the concept, methods, benefits, and considerations of intermittent fasting, providing a complete beginner's insight into this dietary trend.

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Intermittent Fasting for Women Over 50
Dr. Mario OstDr. Mario Ost•

Intermittent Fasting for Women Over 50

Intermittent fasting (IF) works by alternating fasting and eating periods which prompt the body’s metabolism. Due to the growing success, research on IF and supportive apps are constantly evolving. Convenient

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Intermittent fasting from age 50
Julia HochmannJulia Hochmann•

Intermittent fasting from age 50

Successful Fasting in Midlife

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Recipe Idea: High-Protein Bolognese with Fettuccine
Lene BeuscherLene Beuscher•

Recipe Idea: High-Protein Bolognese with Fettuccine

This Bolognese dish combines Italian flavor with mindful nutrition.

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High-Protein Recipe: Chicken Gnocchi Skillet in 15 Minutes
Lene BeuscherLene Beuscher•

High-Protein Recipe: Chicken Gnocchi Skillet in 15 Minutes

Creamy, high in protein, and simple: Perfect for your fasting plan.

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Your opinion matters
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

Your opinion matters

Your opinion matters – and helps make Fastic better

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Cozy day recipe: potato & sausage stew
Lene BeuscherLene Beuscher•

Cozy day recipe: potato & sausage stew

Filling, warming, and easy to digest. Perfect for recharging after fasting.

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Vegetarian comfort dish: Autumn Lentil Bake with Creamy Potato and Cheese Topping
Lene BeuscherLene Beuscher•

Vegetarian comfort dish: Autumn Lentil Bake with Creamy Potato and Cheese Topping

A cozy fall recipe to cook and enjoy.

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Soulfood recipe for cold days: Caribbean Sweet Potato Coconut Stew
Lene BeuscherLene Beuscher•

Soulfood recipe for cold days: Caribbean Sweet Potato Coconut Stew

Vegetarian, nutrient-rich, and satisfying. The perfect recipe for your autumn kitchen.

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16:8 Fasting – First Results After Just 7 Days
Lene BeuscherLene Beuscher•

16:8 Fasting – First Results After Just 7 Days

Have you started 16:8 fasting and wonder if you’ll notice any changes after just one week? Many people do report early positive effects – even though the bigger results take longer. After only seven days, small shifts may become noticeable: a more stable appetite, fewer cravings, or even the first kilos lost on the scale. These early wins might be subtle, but they can give you exactly the motivation you need to keep going and stay consistent.

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Calorie Tracker: Why counting calories can be your game changer
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

Calorie Tracker: Why counting calories can be your game changer

Calorie Tracker: Why counting calories can be your game changer

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Intermittent Fasting and Protein Pacing, no calorie counting
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

Intermittent Fasting and Protein Pacing, no calorie counting

Intermittent Fasting plus Protein-Pacing instead of endless calorie counting – why this could be better for you

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Friend invite: Give 3 days free and earn $10
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

Friend invite: Give 3 days free and earn $10

Everything you need to know about Fastic’s invite program

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Fastic Dark Mode
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

Fastic Dark Mode

Fastic now has a Dark Mode

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Meal plan for weight loss, muscle gain and healthy eating
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

Meal plan for weight loss, muscle gain and healthy eating

Meal Planning: Healthy Eating Made Simple

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How much weight can I lose in a month?
Miguel HaeslerMiguel Haesler•

How much weight can I lose in a month?

You want to lose weight – but don’t want to wait forever? Totally fair. No one wants to restrict for months just to see half a kilo gone. But what’s actually realistic? And more importantly – what’s healthy? In this article, you’ll find out how much body fat you can realistically lose in four weeks, how to reach your goal, and what’s best to avoid.

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Healthy and tasty BBQ made easy
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

Healthy and tasty BBQ made easy

Want to enjoy your BBQ and still eat healthy without losing sight of your goals?

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How can I stop emotional eating?
Miguel HaeslerMiguel Haesler•

How can I stop emotional eating?

You feel like eating, but you're not even hungry? You come home, your head is full, the day was long. And before you know it, you're reaching for chocolate or chips, even though you're not really hungry. That's emotional eating. Let’s break down why it happens, how you can spot it, and what you can do instead. No diets, no guilt-tripping, just real talk and practical help.

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How Many Steps Should You Take a Day to Lose Weight?
Miguel HaeslerMiguel Haesler•

How Many Steps Should You Take a Day to Lose Weight?

Know the feeling? You want to lose weight, but the gym feels like a chore – and let’s be real, you’re short on time anyway 😩 Then forget crunches and think in steps instead. Your daily routine is full of hidden calorie burners – you just have to spot them!

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What can I eat if I want to lose weight?
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

What can I eat if I want to lose weight?

What’s Okay to Eat When You're Trying to Lose Weight?

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How much weight can I lose in a week?
Christoph HandmannChristoph Handmann•

How much weight can I lose in a week?

You want to lose weight – but like, right now?

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How can I lose weight without sports?
Miguel HaeslerMiguel Haesler•

How can I lose weight without sports?

You want to lose weight, but even thinking about exercise makes you yawn? You know you want to drop a few kilos – but just the thought of jogging makes you tired? Don’t worry, you're not alone. The good news:

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How Can I Control My Sugar Cravings?
Miguel HaeslerMiguel Haesler•

How Can I Control My Sugar Cravings?

You probably know the feeling: Tt’s the end of the day, you're relaxing on the couch – and suddenly you’re desperate for chocolate or gummy bears. But where does that sugar craving come from? And how can you deal with it without constantly fighting yourself? In this article, we’ll break down where cravings really come from – and how you can manage them with simple strategies that actually work.

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