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Is Ramadan fasting related to health outcomes? A review on the related evidence

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2014
Background: Fasting during Ramadan is an Islamic rule. Although previous review studies have assessed the impact of Ramadan on cardiovascular risk factors, athlete performance, diabetes and transplantation, in this study we have appraised some on these ...
Mohammad Hossein Rouhani   +1 more
doaj  

Short‐Term Sustainability: Neoliberal Philanthropy, Dependency, and Divine Economics in Islamic Zanzibar

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT As the concept of sustainability became mainstream in development discourses from its environmentalist origins, it increasingly came to resemble the unchecked capitalist logics that it was originally meant to critique: Rather than reorganizing the economy, sustainability could be achieved through the economy as philanthropy became modeled on ...
Caitlyn Bolton
wiley   +1 more source

A Literature Review On Intermittent Fasting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Intermittent fasting has been instructed in the Bible as an implied part of daily living. This paper has reviewed the physical benefits of intermittent fasting. In healthy test subjects, it has led to higher levels of autophagy, gut health, and lifespan.
Carrero, Kylie
core   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship‐As‐Struggle: The Crises and Politics of Entrepreneurial Becomings

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Entrepreneurship among marginalized people in Bangladesh involves social, political, and cultural struggle against immediate crises of poverty and enduring crises of class, caste, religious, and gendered exclusions. Drawing on 25 months of ethnographic research among entrepreneurs in rural Bangladesh and the life stories of 137 entrepreneurs ...
Grace Mueller   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impacts of Ramadan fasting for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): a systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundNumerous studies have explored the impacts of Ramadan fasting on Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Therefore, the objective of this systematic review was to analyze and summarize all clinical studies regarding the impacts of Ramadan ...
Xiaoxiao Lin, Guomin Wu, Jinyu Huang
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Body Composition and Metabolic Syndrome in Apparently Healthy Men

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2019
There are few studies investigating the role of Ramadan fasting on body composition and the characteristics of metabolic syndrome, especially in hot environments.
Naif S. Al-barha, Khalid S. Aljaloud
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

Disability and the Muslim Perspective: An Introduction for Rehabilitation and Health Care Providers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
[Excerpt] This monograph offers an introduction to and overview of a broad spectrum and diversity of Muslims with disabilities and chronic health conditions who come from a variety of backgrounds and circumstances.
Hasnain, Rooshey   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Managing medications during Ramadan fasting [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Pharmacists Journal / Revue des Pharmaciens du Canada, 2017
Kelly, Grindrod, Wasem, Alsabbagh
openaire   +2 more sources

Using synthetic farm data to estimate individual nitrate leaching levels

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 108, Issue 1, Page 336-362, January 2026.
Abstract This article delineates a synthetic population generation scheme in an attempt to estimate individual nitrate leaching rates among Greek farms in the region of Thessaly. The proposed scheme relies upon the construction of a Bayesian network describing farming activities in the region, which, coupled with the use of nonparametric regression ...
Konstantinos Mattas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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