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The Effects of the Ramadan Month of Fasting on Disease Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013
Objectives: This study aims to investigate possible effects of Ramadan month of fasting on disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Patients and methods: Between January 2010 and December 2011, 71 patients with RA who were scheduled ...
Mohd Shahrir Mohamed SAID   +6 more
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Dynamics of Blood Lipids Before, During, and After Diurnal Fasting in Inactive Men: Quasi-Experimental Study

open access: yesInteractive Journal of Medical Research
BackgroundThere 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
doaj   +1 more source

Religion and terrorism:evidence from Ramadan fasting [PDF]

open access: yes
Do intense religious experiences increase or decrease terrorism? We argue that fasting during the month of Ramadan offers an ideal setting for studying this question empirically.
Hodler, Roland   +2 more
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Ramadan fasting in children.

open access: yesJPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2019
Fasting during Ramadan is obligatory for all able bodiedadult Muslims. Though children are exempt from fasting, many children (and their parents) do observe the Ramadan fast. Responsible diabetes care professionals are expected to offer appropriate and pragmatic advice to children in their care. This communication describes the physiology of fasting in
Sanjay, Kalra   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Ramadan fasting: Do we need more evidence? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Over a billion of Muslims fast worldwide during Ramadan each year. Through this religious custom, fasting contributes to their health as well as their spiritual growth.
Mohsen Nematy   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Ramadan fasting and its potential anti-cancer benefits

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In 2022, nearly 20 million new cancer cases were reported worldwide, with approximately 9.7 million deaths attributed to the disease. These staggering figures highlight the relentless global impact of cancer, which remains one of the leading causes of ...
Chin, Alexis Heng Boon   +1 more
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Islamic Fasting and Diabetes

open access: yesJournal of Fasting and Health, 2013
The aim of this article is to review health-related aspects of Ramadan fasting in normal individuals and diabetics. During fasting days of Ramadan, glucose homeostasis is maintained by meal taken bepore dawn and by liver glycogen stores. Changes in serum
Fereidoun Azizi
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Effects of Ramadan fasting on stroke

open access: yes, 2003
The effects of fasting on humans have not been adequately investigated. Ramadan fasting is a great opportunity for scientific research due to its peculiar nature.
Çomo?lu S.   +4 more
core  

EFFECT OF ISLAMIC FASTING ON LIPID PROFILE, TOTAL PROTEIN AND ALBUMIN ON HEALTHY MUSLIM MALE SUBJECTS OF SHRI RAM MURTI SMARAK INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, BAREILLY, UTTAR PRADESH

open access: yesNational Journal of Medical Research, 2012
Introduction: Fasting in the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. Starvation and fasting are not synonymous. Many studies have being carried out in starvation with respect to its effect on human health but very few studies have being ...
Shaheena Kamal   +3 more
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