Title of article
Fasting and rheumatic diseases
Author/Authors
-، - نويسنده Department of Internal Medicine, Imam Reza Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran. Jokar, Mohammad Hassan
Issue Information
فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی 0 سال 2015
Pages
3
From page
115
To page
117
Abstract
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Abstract
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.
Journal title
Journal of Fasting and Health
Serial Year
2015
Journal title
Journal of Fasting and Health
Record number
2385807
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