By: Rich LaFountain This may come as a surprise, but firefighters have surprisingly high disease, obesity, and mortality risk. You’d think such a high-intensity job would require extreme physical fitness, and the truth is, it does! But the very nature of firefighting – its unpredictability – makes it tough to maintain optimal health. Just think…
Let’s face it, 2020 was no one’s year. But a new beginning is right around the corner, so we’re setting our sights on a month filled with Challenges, prizes, and (most importantly) metabolic health! New Ways to Challenge Yourself We’ve lined up four unique Challenges for you to take part in this month—all of which…
If Halloween has you howling for sweets, consider joining our 2nd annual Halloween Group Fast to make navigating the challenging food environments a little less scary. Whether you want to ghost candy entirely, or simply be a master in moderation, this group fast is for you. How to Join Start your timer after your last…
“A really interesting study came out this week looking at time-restricted feeding and comparing it to a continuous meal structure. It was published in a journal called JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and it has garnered a lot of attention, including a piece written in the New York times by Anahad O’Connor,…
Temperatures are getting cooler, leaves are getting crunchier, and days are getting shorter—fall is here, so let’s celebrate with a group fast! We’ll be hosting an extended group fast from September 30-October 2 with guidance for completing a 48-hour fast shared along the way. Here’s how to join: Follow us on Instagram for guidance from…
Managing your fasts just got easier with iOS 14—widgets allow you to see your fasting progress at a glance, and Siri support lets you start and stop fasts without lifting a finger. Home Screen Hero We’ve created a Zero widget so you can make your fasts the star of your home screen. Check out the…
The second annual National 16:8 Day is right around the corner! In case you missed it last year, we’ve declared August 16th an official holiday for our most popular time-restricted feeding plan: a 16:8 TRF. So join us for a 16:8 on 8/16. Here’s how: Start your timer after your last meal on Saturday, August…
The second annual Fast of July is here! Join us for a group fast to celebrate summer and start July strong. We’ll be giving away prizes to lucky winners along the way (and of course a Fast of July badge). Here’s how to participate: Complete a fast of any duration between the dates of July…
Recently, the Zero community surpassed 100 million fasts completed in the app! To celebrate this huge group accomplishment, we decided to round up some additional stats about your goals, favorite fasts, and more.
We created Big Sky Health with a mission of improving the lives of others by addressing all aspects of health: physical, mental, and emotional. The last month has been hard on us all, and we’ve spent a lot of time thinking about how we can best support you during this time. Enter our free meditation…
