Changes in dietary and lifestyle behaviors and mental stress among medical students upon Ramadan diurnal intermittent fasting: a prospective cohort study from Taif/Saudi Arabia
Abstract Background Intermittent fasting (IF) is a popular dietary plan for weight loss. In fact, fasting is a common practice in different religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. During the month of Ramadan, more than 1.5 billion Muslims worldwide fast from dawn to s...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16385-1 |