Ramadan fasting: Do we need more evidence?
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. However, available evidence regarding the health-benefits of Ramadan fasting is scarce and highly contentious. Although Islam exemp...
Main Authors: | Mohsen Nematy, Mohsen Mazidi, Peyman Rezaie, Maryam Kazemi, Abdolreza Norouzy, Seyed Amir Reza Mohajeri, Amirreza Razavi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2015-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Fasting and Health |
Online Access: | http://jfh.mums.ac.ir/pdf_4170_8fe520af50bfb6e39e173e1748a52fb8.html |
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