Religious fasting and its impacts on individual, public, and planetary health: Fasting as a “religious health asset” for a healthier, more equitable, and sustainable society

Religious fasting is practiced by people of all faiths, including Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Jainism, as well as Hinduism, Judaism, and Taoism. Individual/clinical, public, global, and planetary health has traditionally been studied as separate entities. Nevertheless, religious fasting, in conju...

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Main Authors: Khaled Trabelsi, Achraf Ammar, Mohamed Ali Boujelbane, Luca Puce, Sergio Garbarino, Egeria Scoditti, Omar Boukhris, Saber Khanfir, Cain C. T. Clark, Jordan M. Glenn, Omar A. Alhaj, Haitham Jahrami, Hamdi Chtourou, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.1036496/full