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Abstract
WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS OF RAMADAN ON OUR HEALTH?
Being healthy and active is a continuous process, including during fasting month. It will help prevent diseases and enable bet- ter control of current diseases. Fasting is beneficial to health if it is performed in a right manner.
In some Middle Eastern countries, Ram- adan is associated with increased incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, dis- eases of the gastrointestinal tract and road traffic accidents. In addition, obesity rates also increase after the fasting month in some countries.
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| Item Type: | Newspaper |
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| Subjects: | 600 Technology > 610 Medicine & health > 613 Personal health & safety |
| Campuses: | Selangor > Sungai Buloh Campus |
| Divisions: | Faculties > Health Sciences |
| Newspaper: | New Straits Times |
| Date: | 29 May 2018 |
| Depositing User: | Rosdi Hamad Rodzi (Kedah) |
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