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Dr. Benjamin Bikman drops a practical bombshell on fasting: Skip dinner for the biggest metabolic wins — but most people can't because it's the family/social meal. In this 6:21 clip he explains: - Fasting through dinner objectively yields greater fat loss, insulin control, and metabolic benefits than skipping breakfast... (per studies). - Evening is the "witching hour" for temptations — big lunch + modest dinner keeps insulin flatlining early, while skipping dinner risks overindulging and poor sleep. - Breakfast is the easiest skip: no family dynamic upset, busy mornings, Dad can still make crepes for the kids while sipping tea. - "You can't out-exercise a bad diet" — but you can massively improve insulin sensitivity by extending low-insulin windows (e.g., big lunch, light dinner, no late snacks). - Personal rule: Big protein/fat lunch, modest dinner — avoids the "one meal a day at dinner" trap that leads to overeating and failure. His takeaway: Do the fasting window that fits your real life — consistency beats perfection. Have you found skipping breakfast or dinner works better for you (energy, hunger, weight, sleep)? What's your go-to strategy?show more

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