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Journal of Public Health in AfricaBackground: Fasting and exercise induce variable physiological changes depending on exercise intensity and nutritional state. Ramadan fasting, with its specific dietary restrictions, presents a unique context for evaluating these effects. Aim: This study
Nizar Lotfi, Mohammed Madani
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Does Ramadan Fasting Adversely Affect Cognitive Function in Young Females?
Scientifica, 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
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Ramadan is a sacred religious practice observed by Muslims that involves abstaining from food and water from sunrise to sunset for 1 month. Prior work has reported that peak oxygen uptake (V̇O2peak${{\dot{V}}_{{{{\mathrm{O}}}_2}{\mathrm{peak}}}}$) can decline during Ramadan in parallel with reduced physical activity.
Mikail M. Bhimani +11 more
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Social Issues and Policy Review, Volume 20, Issue 1, December 2026.ABSTRACT Although allyship has the potential to foster inclusivity and bring about social change, its consequences have received too little attention in the literature. In the current contribution, we aim to review the allyship literature by focusing on the consequences of (1) individual‐, (2) organizational‐, and (3) societal‐level allyship.
Özden Melis Uluğ +2 more
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Affective regimes and ontological security: When empathy threatens the state
Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 5, October 2026.Abstract The ontological security of states may be threatened by the politics of empathy. Empathy—as a contested affective‐political field—has a capacity to both consolidate and unravel dominant understandings of identity, security, political subjectivity, and self‐other relations.
Naomi Head
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Interactive Journal of Medical ResearchBackgroundThere is a lack of investigation into the dynamics of blood lipids before, during, and after diurnal fasting, especially in inactive men.
Khalid Aljaloud +5 more
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.We assessed estimates on suicide in eleven Muslim‐majority countries located within the WHO African region, focusing on available epidemiological patterns and discussing relevant sociocultural, religious, legal and data‐quality considerations. Suicide rates varied widely across the region.
S. M. Yasir Arafat +3 more
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Bonds, Bounds, and Borders: Crafting Hospitality with Unauthorized Migrants in Southern France
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 528-536, September 2026.ABSTRACT This article analyzes the everyday politics of migrant hospitality in rural Southern France. Drawing on four years of fieldwork alongside benevolent residents hosting unauthorized migrants at their home or volunteering in migrant shelters, I consider how residents attempted to make up for the state's abandonment of migrant lives, the ethical ...
Céline Eschenbrenner
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Journal of Clinical and Basic Research, 2017 Introduction: Ramadan is an Islamic month during which Muslims abstain from eating, drinking and smoking from dawn to sunset. Ramadan is a model of prolonged intermittent fasting.
Fatemeh Mohammadzade +6 more
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British Journal of Educational Psychology, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 1055-1079, September 2026.Abstract Background There is increasing interest in the circumstances under which universal school‐based social and emotional learning (SEL) interventions can be most effective, and how implementation moderates intervention outcomes. We focus on the implementation of ‘Passport Skills for Life’, an SEL intervention that has been introduced into over 100
Ola Demkowicz +13 more
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