Fasting-Mimicking Diet May Reverse Diabetes

Date: February 23, 2017 Source: University of Southern California Summary: In a study on mice and another study on human pancreatic cells, researchers discover that a scientifically designed fasting diet can trigger the generation of new pancreatic cells to replace dysfunctional ones and stabilize blood glucose. A diet designed to imitate the effects of fastingContinueContinue reading “Fasting-Mimicking Diet May Reverse Diabetes”

Ramadan Fasting Benefits

The Muslim calendar is a lunar calender that has 12 months. Ramadan is the 9th month of the year. In the month of Ramadan, we observe fasting from sun rise to sun set.  Fasting is an obligatory act of worship in Islam and it comes with a great many spiritual, physical, mental and social benefits.ContinueContinue reading “Ramadan Fasting Benefits”