Safety, health improvement and well-being during a 4 to 21-day fasting period in an observational study including 1422 subjects - Wilhelmi de Toledo, Françoise; Grundler, Franziska; Bergouignan, Audrey; Drinda, Stefan; Michalsen, Andreas (PloS one, 2019)
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