Fasting News

What's the best approach to jump-starting weight loss on a low carb high fat diet ? A concept known as a Fat Fast, which Dr. Robert Atkins popularized, is still used.

A few years ago, Lynn Rossy's boss at the University of Missouri came into her office and told her, "I want you to solve the obesity problem in this country."

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday called Israel a 'rabid dog' for its attacks on Gaza, and urged Muslims to arm Palestinians to enable them to counter what he termed genocide.

Two new meta-analyses involving tree nuts were recently published in the online publications, British Medical Journal Open and PLOS ONE .

Military personnel at a government-run health science university in Maryland were reportedly instructed not to eat or drink in front of Muslims during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

The Believers from the Nation of Islam's flagship Mosque Maryam spent recent Sunday afternoons feeding some of the city's homeless people near a downtown mission.

Eating more tree nuts may help with diabetes control, a new review of research suggests.

All praise is due to Allah the Lord of the Universe, the One who obliges His creation to follow His Command.

ANAHEIM Live music and a diverse selection of food from across the Middle East are expected to draw about 20,000 Muslims to downtown Anaheim for the city's second annual Eid Festival, marking the end of the month-long fasting period of Ramadan.

The Volta Regional Minister, Helen Adwoa Ntoso, has bemoaned the increasing spate of fuel smuggling in the region, describing the situation as very unpatriotic.

Ramadan is a holy month of fasting and it ended on Monday night. Tuesday, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Dayton marked Eid-ul-Fitr.

Adding nuts to our diet is already considered a good strategy for lowering the risk of heart disease by reducing low-density lipoprotein , also known as "bad" cholesterol levels.

A practicing Muslim, Aboushi dutifully observes Ramadan, the ninth month on the Islamic calendar, when adherents are required to refrain from eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset, though children, the elderly, pregnant women, and others who medically should not abstain from food or water are exempted .

We seem to be surrounded by smart products in today's world. Smart phones, smart water, smart boards, smart keys, and smart TVs.

Eid al-Fitr, also known as the "Feast of Breaking the Fast," is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.

From ghoulies and ghosties And long-leggedy beasties And things that go bump in the night, Good Lord, deliver us! Ruth Brown believes in witches... and not the New Age kind who meet around coffee tables or celebrate Nature.

In her living room in the Israeli town of Ramle, Sarah says she wants a peaceful life.

This week's round-up of commentary covers the effects of the Gaza conflict on Jerusalem, John Kerry's deft behind-the-scenes diplomacy during the Afghan elections, Asia's anticipation of rising conflict between US and China, a modern threat to London's historic cabs, and the foreboding future of German-American policy interaction.

With the sighting of the new moon, the fast of Ramadan ended for Muslims July 28 and around the world the hearty greeting of "Eid Mubarak!" which is often translated as "Blessed Festival!" or "Blessed Celebration!" was given.

As the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims all over India come together to celebrate one of the most important festivities, Eid-ul-Fitr or Eid-al-Fitr.