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Hypothyroidism and Ramadan fasting
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2014 Introduction: Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan is an obligation for all adult, healthy Muslims. As several studies have indicated, both fasting and energy restriction can alter thyroid hormone metabolism and affect the clinical features and well-being of hypothyroid patients. Hypothyroidism is more prevalent among women and the elderly.
Hadjzadeh, Mousa-Al-Reza +3 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
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Ramadan, the month of fasting [PDF]
, 2008 Socially, fasting is an expression of unity with the poor, the family, and the whole society. This is a period in which the rich have first-hand experience of what it is to be poor, the pains the needy suffers in normal living conditions.
Sahar, Nadima
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Exploring pre‐ and in‐employment experiences of refugees in Germany: A Bourdieusian approach
European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract Employment is crucial to the integration of refugees in host countries. Using Bourdieu's theory of practice and data from interviews with refugees, employment agency representatives, and managers, we examine these issues through two complementary studies conducted in Germany.
Washika Haak‐Saheem +4 more
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Misconceptions and negative attitudes towards the metabolic effects of Ramadan fasting, resulting in fasting avoidance [PDF]
Journal of Fasting and Health, 2014 The aim of this study was to assess public knowledge about the effects of Ramadan fasting on various aspects of health and its association with fasting decision-making. This cross-sectional study was conducted on 600 subjects.
Zhaleh Shadman +8 more
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Effect of Ramadan fasting on blood glucose levels and continues performance test (CPT) [PDF]
, 2011 Background and aim: One of the religious duties during the holly month of Ramadan is fasting. During the fasting time, blood glucose level is decreased. Hypoglycemia decreases the individual cognition function.
Behradmanesh, Mohammad Saeed. +4 more
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Effects of Training and a Semester Break on Physical Fitness of Police Trainees [PDF]
, 2019 The purpose of this research was to investigate the effects of a physical training program and semester break periods on the chosen physical abilities and basic body composition indicators among police trainees. Body weight (BW), waist circumference (WC),
Cvorovic, Aleksandar +5 more
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Permissible Purchasing, Obligatory Abstention: The Strict Vegan Case against New Omnivorism
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent developments in consumer ethics have given rise to a new breed of animal protectionist: the new omnivore. These new wave animal protectionists claim that strict veganism is impermissible for the very reason that typically motivates strict veganism; that is, animal protectionism.
Daniel White
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Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Koi herpesvirus disease (KHVD), caused by Cyprinid herpesvirus‐3 (CyHV‐3), poses a significant threat to global aquaculture due to its high mortality rates and economic impact. Current diagnostic methods, such as PCR, are limited by equipment dependency and procedural complexity, hindering point‐of‐care (POC) applications.
Hatem Soliman, Naveed Akram, Mona Saleh
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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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