The puzzle of self-reported weight gain in a month of fasting (Ramadan) among a cohort of Saudi families in Jeddah, Western Saudi Arabia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>During Ramadan fast, approximately one billion Muslims abstain from food and fluid between the hours of sunrise to sunset, and usually eat a large meal after sunset and another meal before sunrise. Many studies reported good health-r...

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Main Author: Bakhotmah Balkees
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/10/1/84