Periodic fasting, under a religious aspect, has been adopted by humans for centuries as a
crucial pathway of spiritual purification. Caloric restriction, with or without exclusion of certain …

The aim of this review was to highlight the potent effects of intermittent fasting on the
cognitive performance of athletes at rest and during exercise. Exercise interacts with dietary …

Background Ramadan is a monthlong fast for healthy adolescents and adult Muslims. The
quality of foods eaten and eating patterns in Ramadan may be different from other months of …

Intermittent fasting (IFast) has been around for most of human history, and its proposed
health benefits have been mentioned in ancient civilizations. However, recently, there has …

During the month of Ramadan, Muslim believers of adult-aged and healthy, restrain
themselves from food consumption and liquid intake from dawn to sunset (fasting duration …

This study assessed selected measures of cognitive function in trained cyclists who
observed daylight fasting during Ramadan. Eleven cyclists volunteered to participate (age …

The aim of this research was to evaluate the effect of Ramadan observance on dietary intake
and body composition in adult athletes. This was a systematic review and meta-analysis …

Background Intermittent fasting during the month of Ramadan, although not obligatory, is
commonly practiced by Muslim children. Objective Our aim was to describe the effects of …

During the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, healthy adult Muslims observe fasting as an
integral part of their religious practice. This dawn to dust daily fasting regimen for over 29-30 …

Fasting during Ramadan involves abstaining from food and drink from dawn to sunset,
potentially influencing cognitive functions essential for the intellectual development of the …