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Eating Disorder Symptom Severity Decreases in Fasting Muslim Women in the United States During Ramadan: A Preliminary Longitudinal Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although dietary restraint is associated with loss of control (LOC) eating, less is known about associations between food restraint and religious fasting. During the month of Ramadan, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. Ramadan fasting may be associated with negative consequences related to eating and body image; however, increased ...
Hoor Ul Ain, Kara A. Christensen Pacella
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying Faults in Power Transformers Based on Machine‐Learning Algorithms Compared With Other Techniques

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
General framework of ensemble learning technique for transformer fault diagnostics compared with traditional dissolved gas analysis methods. ABSTRACT This paper implemented a comprehensive variety of modern machine‐learning techniques, which were demonstrated to be effective in handling complex tabular data, generating accurate predictions, and ...
Osama E. Gouda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Ramadan fasting on serum lipid profile

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Introduction: Ramadan is the ninth month in the lunar Islamic calendar and lasts for about 29–30 days. It is mandatory for all adult individuals of the Islamic faith to fast during the holy month of Ramadan. During this period, healthy Muslims do not eat
Perveen Akhtar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technoeconomic Assessment of Wind Power Potential in the Vicinity of GolGohar Sirjan Mining and Industrial Company

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract of wind energy study in the Vicinity of GolGohar Sirjan Mining and Industrial Company. ABSTRACT Wind energy is a central pillar of sustainable energy transition; however, its feasibility strongly depends on site‐specific wind regimes and economic conditions.
Hossein Amiri
wiley   +1 more source

Upcycling Pomegranate Peel Into Functional Yoghurt: Chemical Profile, Antioxidant Capacity, and Anti–Staphylococcus aureus Activity

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Pomegranate peel extract enhanced the nutritional, physicochemical, and microbiological qualities of yoghurt. It is a rich source of polyphenolic compounds that eliminates Staphylococcus aureus in yoghurt at 0.1% and 0.3% concentrations without altering its pH value. ABSTRACT The use of natural additives, particularly pomegranate peel extract (PPE), to
Youmna Maghraby   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The risk impact and benefits of Ramadan fasting on patients with type 2 diabetes in a sample of Iraqi patients

open access: yesMedical Journal of Babylon, 2023
Background: Ramadan fasting is one of the five pillars of Islam. In it, Muslims abstain from eating, drinking, and having sexual intercourse from dawn to sunset every day for the whole holy (Ramadan) month.
Nihad Abdallah Selman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Curating Structural Sense of Belonging Among Minoritized Students: A Case Study of the Performing Arts

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding collegiate norms and practices that promote sense of belonging among students who have traditionally been raced, gendered, stigmatized, and excluded as the ‘other’ in predominantly white institutions (PWI) is of paramount importance today as these efforts face increasingly antagonistic legislation, state policies, and ...
Nkenji K. Clarke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Real Effect of Banking Globalisation on Bank Liquidity Creation in China's Banking Sector: Evidence From the Belt and Road Initiative

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To explore the real effect of banking globalisation on bank liquidity creation, we investigate plausibly exogenous variations in the expectation of further banking globalisation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which further opens the gate to foreign investors.
Xuanyi Shi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermal behavior of frozen products paired with PCM during winter and summer power outages

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering
The present study examines experimentally the effect of pairing phase change material (PCM) with frozen items (ice/fish) contained in the freezer cabin of an energy-efficient refrigerator.
M. Elsayed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of lifestyle changes to diet, physical activity, and sleep during Ramadan in controlling metabolic syndrome in adults: a scoping review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Men's Health
This scoping review aimed to investigate the role of lifestyle changes during Ramadan in controlling metabolic syndrome (MetS) in adults. The lifestyle factors investigated were diet, physical activity (PA) and sleep.
Khalid S. Aljaloud
doaj   +1 more source

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