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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

The cardiac patient in Ramadan

open access: yesAvicenna Journal of Medicine, 2016
AbstractRamadan is one of the five fundamental pillars of Islam. During this month, the majority of the 1.6 billion Muslims worldwide observe an absolute fast from dawn to sunset without any drink or food. Our review shows that the impact of fasting during Ramadan on patients with stable cardiac disease is minimal and does not lead to any increase in ...
Majed Chamsi Pasha, Hassan Chamsi Pasha
openaire   +3 more sources

GOVERNING THE CLOUD: Infrastructural Statecraft and the Political Ecology of Digital Expansion in Oregon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Oregon's wave of data center and semiconductor projects shows how cloud capitalism reorganizes resource systems and territorial governance. Examining Amazon, Google, and Intel, the article traces how fiscal incentives, utility programs, and land‐use instruments are recalibrated to secure hyperscale loads.
Justin Kollar
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Islamic Fasting [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Fasting and Health, 2019
Introduction: Millions of Muslims across the globe fast during the holy month of Ramadan, as well as on the other specific dates of the lunar calendar.
Naina Mohamed Pakkir Maideen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skilled for Whom? Immigration Policy, Racial Capitalism, and the Reproduction of Inequality in Britain

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the UK's 2025 Immigration White Paper as a critical site for understanding how immigration policy functions as an instrument of racial capitalism. Drawing on Critical Race Theory, the theory of social reproduction, and intersectionality, it interrogates how the state's construction of the ‘skilled migrant’ operates as a ...
Muhammad Abdul Aziz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ramadan Fasting in Relation to Salivary Uric Acid and Selective Physical Parameters

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine
Background: Ramadan is the holy month in which all Muslims abstain from eating and drinking from sunrise to sunset. The impact of Ramadan fasting on the oral cavity and saliva needs more attention because of the important function of saliva in the ...
Ryam Abdul Kareem Hussein ,   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Scope Make a Difference? Assessing the Reach of Due Diligence Laws in Supply Networks

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human rights and environmental due diligence (HREDD) laws seek to make companies legally accountable for adverse social and environmental impacts across their supply chains. Although jurisdictionally bounded, these laws rest on the assumption that their influence can extend globally through supply networks.
Vera Săvulescu, Luc Fransen
wiley   +1 more source

Ramadan Is Not the Same As Ramadan Fasting [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Nutrition, 2020
Andrea U, Seiermann, Sabine, Gabrysch
openaire   +2 more sources

Between Hedging and Bandwagoning: E3 and Iran's Nuclear Program From the JCPOA to the 2026 “Ramadan War”

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the evolution of the European Troika's narratives on Iran's nuclear program, from the aftermath of the JCPOA to the 2026 “Ramadan War.” Drawing on an analysis of 55 official statements by E3 leaders and diplomats, the study traces how the E3 shifted between a posture of normative hedging and one of bandwagoning.
Mohammad Eslami
wiley   +1 more source

‘Out of My Hands’: Palestinian Referral Care in East Jerusalem After October 7, 2023

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the moral experiences of Palestinian healthcare professionals working at a specialised referral hospital in East Jerusalem during the early months of the Gaza War. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with hospital staff providing oncology care, it analyses how understandings of what constitutes “good” care in a context of
Pieter Dronkers, Zeina Amro
wiley   +1 more source

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