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Study discloses risks of diabetics fasting during Ramadan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 10 (ANI): A new study examining the risk of fasting during Ramadan for people with type 1 diabetes compared blood glucose control and the rates of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia between users of insulin pump therapy versus multiple daily insulin injections.
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Weight loss on mind? Say NO to food after 5pm
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan.18 (ANI): Here's a solution to shed those extra holiday kilos! Fasting for 15 hours overnight every night is key to losing weight and staying slim, says a study.
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Researchers highlight benefits of fasting on neuronal level
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 2 (ANI): For the first time, a study from the Buck Institute offers an explanation for the benefits of fasting at the neuronal level, providing a possible mechanism for how fasting can afford health benefits.
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Celebrate this Karwachauth with these Amazing Apps
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): The occasion of Karwachauth, during which many married women in northern India are seen fasting from the sunrise to the moonrise for their husband's long life and well-being, falls on October 19 this time. Right from discovering latest fashion trends, to
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Hyderabad girl death: Child Rights Activist appeals to Lokayukta to book p
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): Achuta Rao, a child right activist, on Thursday appealed to the Lokayukta to book the parents and Jain gurus, who are allegedly responsible for the death of 13-year-old girl Aradhana who died after fasting for 68 days, under section 302 (punishme
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Girl dies after fasting: Jain Samaj president blasts media for twisting fa
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad, Oct. 10 (ANI): Expressing grief over the death of a 13-year-old girl in Hyderabad last week after fasting for 68 days during the holy period of 'Chaumasa', Jain Samaj president Ashok Kumar Sanklecha today said that she might have died due to some complications, adding th
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Irom Sharmila to break her fast, contest elections
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI): Stating that she would contest state elections from Manipur, activist Irom Charu Sharmila, who has been fasting since 2000 against the controversial Armed Forces Specials Powers Act (AFSPA), has decided to end her protest on August 9.
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Muslims condemn Dhaka attack, pray for peace and brotherhood on Eid-Ul-Fit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala, July 7 (ANI): Thousands of Muslims all across Tripura gathered at the Gedu Mia mosque in Agartala to offer morning prayers on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, the community's month-long fasting period.
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