Fasting and rheumatic diseases

Fasting is one of the important religious practices of Muslims, in which the individuals abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to sunset. Fasting is not obligatory or even not allowed, in case it causes health problems to the fasting individual. Rheumatic diseases are a major group of chronic d...

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Main Author: Mohammad Hassan Jokar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Fasting and Health
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Online Access:http://jnfh.mums.ac.ir/article_5033_f6200865fe1ee068fc488ee537494288.pdf
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spelling doaj-2bfc545a18a4419b8d9d533d2a3e98a52020-11-25T01:41:07ZengMashhad University of Medical SciencesJournal of Fasting and Health2345-25872345-25872015-09-013311511710.22038/jfh.2015.50335033Fasting and rheumatic diseasesMohammad Hassan Jokar0Department of Internal Medicine, Imam Reza Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.Fasting is one of the important religious practices of Muslims, in which the individuals abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to sunset. Fasting is not obligatory or even not allowed, in case it causes health problems to the fasting individual. Rheumatic diseases are a major group of chronic diseases which can bring about numerous problems while fasting. The aim of this article is to review the impact of Islamic fasting on rheumatic patients, based on the scientific evidences.http://jnfh.mums.ac.ir/article_5033_f6200865fe1ee068fc488ee537494288.pdfArthritisfastingRheumatic DiseasesRheumatology
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Fasting and rheumatic diseases
Journal of Fasting and Health
Arthritis
fasting
Rheumatic Diseases
Rheumatology
author_facet Mohammad Hassan Jokar
author_sort Mohammad Hassan Jokar
title Fasting and rheumatic diseases
title_short Fasting and rheumatic diseases
title_full Fasting and rheumatic diseases
title_fullStr Fasting and rheumatic diseases
title_full_unstemmed Fasting and rheumatic diseases
title_sort fasting and rheumatic diseases
publisher Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
series Journal of Fasting and Health
issn 2345-2587
2345-2587
publishDate 2015-09-01
description Fasting is one of the important religious practices of Muslims, in which the individuals abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to sunset. Fasting is not obligatory or even not allowed, in case it causes health problems to the fasting individual. Rheumatic diseases are a major group of chronic diseases which can bring about numerous problems while fasting. The aim of this article is to review the impact of Islamic fasting on rheumatic patients, based on the scientific evidences.
topic Arthritis
fasting
Rheumatic Diseases
Rheumatology
url http://jnfh.mums.ac.ir/article_5033_f6200865fe1ee068fc488ee537494288.pdf
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