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The research team say that while the study was conducted in fish, their findings highlight the importance of considering not just the effect of fasting on weight and health, but also on fertility.
"We wanted to find out more about how these sorts of diets can affect fertility in a popular model organism." Dr. Edward Ivimey-Cook, from UEA's School of Biological Sciences, said,"What we found is that time-restricted fasting affects reproduction differently in males and females. Once the fish returned to their normal feeding schedule, females increased the number of offspring they produced at the cost of egg quality resulting in reduced quality of offspring. The quality of male sperm also decreased.
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