Fasting News

It is the day when Christians commemorate Jesus Christ's crucifixion, which plays an important part in the Christian faith.

It is Good Friday now for Catholics in the Philippines and the time is usually associated with fasting or abstaining from meat.

A UNION chief from Bolton has called for exam boards to review the timetabling of A-level and GCSE exams to consider the impact of Ramadan on Muslim students.

First publiquely made and sold in England, by Pasqua RosA©e. THE Grain or Berry called Coffee, groweth upon little Trees, only in the Deserts of Arabia.

Immigration reform activists Naira Zapata and Jose Valdez and UA student Cynthia Diaz were part of the first round of Washington, DC hunger strikers calling to end deportations and for immigration reform.

This Good Friday, enjoy a healthy, meatless meal - from fish tacos to Southwestern stuffed peppers - that will make even a meat-lover salivate.

Islet Sciences, Inc. and BHV Pharma today announced positive results from two 12-week phase 2b clinical studies of remogliflozin etabonate in type 2 diabetics.

For years and for complicated reasons, my friend of solitary temperament suffered privately with cancer and its harsh remediations.

The association of genetic polymorphisms in sex hormone biosynthesis and action with insulin sensitivity and diabetes mellitus in women at midlife.

In 1979, as a freshman at Penn State University, I began my descent into anorexia.

Would you turn to the moon to lose weight? A diet reportedly gaining popularity in Hollywood is called the werewolf or lunar diet.

If the Easter Bunny brings your family a basket full of brightly colored eggs, keep in mind that Easter eggs were originally meant to be more than a seasonal decoration or a future ingredient for potato salad.

Milanovich, J. AND J. Maerz. Realistic Fasting Does Not Affect Stable Isotope Levels of a Metabolically Efficient Salamander.

Leaves are budding, birds are singing, the first flowers are brightening the forests and fields.

Teachers are calling for the summer GCSE and A-level exams timetable to take into account the impact of Ramadan on Muslim students.

This involves eating normally for five days a week and "fasting" for two. On those two fasting days, you eat about a quarter of your typical calorie intake - 500 calories for women and 600 calories for men .

There are times when I've sat at the patio bar of the Bank of Mexican food, sipped a Negra Modelo, munched on tortilla chips and salsa, and wondered in silence where I went wrong.

From the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, and National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

An 'alarming' rise in obesity has contributed to a dramatic increase in the prevalence of diabetes in the U.S, according to a new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine .

Holy Week began yesterday for Christians around the world with the celebration of Palm Sunday.