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Fasting During Pregnancy and Children's Academic Performance [PDF]

open access: yes
We consider the effects of daytime fasting by pregnant women during the lunar month of Ramadan on their children's test scores at age seven. Using English register data, we find that scores are .05 to .08 standard deviations lower for Pakistani and ...
Bhashkar Mazumder   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Does Ramadan Fasting Adversely Affect Cognitive Function in Young Females?

open access: yesScientifica, 2015
We examined the effects of Ramadan fasting on cognitive function in 17 female athletes. Data were obtained from participants of two fasting (n=9) and nonfasting (n=8) groups at three periods of the study (before Ramadan, at the third week in Ramadan, and
Mahboubeh Ghayour Najafabadi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fasting of Ramadan in peoples with diabetes in Benghazi, Libya: an exploratory study

open access: yesLibyan Journal of Medicine, 2010
Background: The epidemiology of diabetes and Ramadan fasting was reported from many Muslim countries, but not from Libya. Methodology: We interviewed 493 consecutive diabetic patients at Benghazi Diabetes and Endocrine Center for the potential ...
Rafik Ramadan Elmehdawi   +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

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

Does Ramadan fasting affect glicemic control in patients with diabetes mellitus? effects of fasting on betatrophin and insulin resistance

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2022
Insulin resistance, which is involved in the pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), is considered to be associated with betatrophin. Moreover, it is known that betatrophin levels may be affected by environmental factors.
Mustafa Timurkaan   +4 more
doaj   +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 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

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

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

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