Improvement of starvation resistance via periodic fasting is genetically variable in Drosophila melanogaster

Abstract
Organisms subjected to periodic nutrient limitation early in life exhibit improvements in aspects of survival, including resistance to some environmental stressors. Recent findings indicate that forms of periodic fasting such as intermittent fasting and time restricted feeding can improve starvation resistance. Read More

Adam Lenhart, Ayesha Ahsan, Margaret McHaty, Alan O Bergland
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39130127/