Pranay

Pranay

Pranay is the founder of Fastholic and an independent health and fitness writer focused on fasting, weight management, nutrition, supplements, hydration, and sustainable training habits. He writes practical explainers that review evidence, product claims, and wellness trends in plain language, with attention to limitations, safety, and long-term sustainability. He is not a physician, and Fastholic content is for educational purposes only.

Why Baking Soda Feels Like It Works for Weight Loss

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Baking soda can make weight loss feel like it is happening faster than it really is. Some people drink baking soda water and notice a flatter-feeling stomach, more burping, less heaviness, or a small change on the scale. That can…

Walking 15,000 Steps Daily: How Much Weight Loss?

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Walking 15,000 steps a day can support weight loss because it raises daily energy expenditure in a simple, repeatable way. For many adults, 15,000 steps burns roughly 450–750 calories, but the number changes with body weight, walking pace, terrain, stride…

Turmeric, Spirulina, and Berberine Explained

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Turmeric, spirulina, and berberine are often marketed together as a metabolic-support supplement stack. This is different from the standard turmeric hack for weight loss, which usually refers to a simple drink made with turmeric, water, lemon, and black pepper. People…

Can Japanese Green Tea Extract Burn Fat?

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Japanese green tea extract is everywhere—and not by accident. From matcha lattes on social feeds to supplements marketed as “EGCG-powered,” green tea has moved from a traditional drink into a modern weight-loss and metabolic wellness staple. The appeal is easy…

Does Burnt Berberine Help With Weight Loss?

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Berberine is being hyped online as “nature’s Ozempic” for blood sugar control and weight loss. As the trend has grown, so has confusion—especially around new buzzwords pushed on TikTok and wellness blogs. One of the most common is “burnt berberine.”…