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A Guide To Maintaining Daily Nutrition & Longevity During Ramadan

Ramadan is a sacred month of reflection, self-discipline, and spiritual growth. Beyond fasting, it is an opportunity to reset the body and mind, promoting longevity and overall health.  In this guide, you will discover essential Ramadan tips on how to nourish your body and mind, sustain energy levels, and embrace a balanced approach to fasting through Ramadan nutrition, hydration, movement, and rest.  Understanding Suhoor for Sustained Energy and Wellness  The Importance of Good Nutrition During Suhoor  A well-balanced Ramadan suhoor meal is essential for maintaining energy levels throughout the fasting day. Suhoor meals should provide a combination of protein, fiber, and healthy fats to prevent fatigue and sustain energy.  Suhoor Superfoods: What Can You Eat During Ramadan Suhoor? Pumpkin : Recommended in prophetic medicine, pumpkin supports digestion, boosts gut health, and provides essential nutrients. Other Superfoods: Proteins: Eggs, yogurt, a...

Diabetes & Fasting in Ramadan πŸŒ›

Are you living with diabetes and planning to fast for Ramadan? Follow these practical tips and advice so you can enjoy a safe and healthy Ramadan . Consider your risk Fasting, refraining from using medications, insulin and drinking water will affect your blood glucose levels (BGL) and can lead to potential risks including high BGL (hyperglycaemia), low BGL (hypoglycaemia or hypo), dehydration, blood clots and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). According to religious tenets, fasting is not meant to create excessive hardship on an individual. It is a commendable spiritual practice but it’s one that can come with health risks for people living with diabetes. You may be advised not to fast if your diabetes management is unstable prior to Ramadan, if you have type 1 diabetes, if you are hypo unaware, pregnant, unwell, or will be performing intense physical labour. If you have compilations associated with diabetes, such as heart disease, kidney disease or visual problems, the risk of ...

Ramadan Workout πŸ’ͺ🀸‍♀️🚴‍♂️

Are you confused whether to exercise during Ramadan or not? Here are some tips from Kottakkal Medical Center in Ajman by the Physiotherapist ( Zeenath) Many of you have some questions about how to exercise in the holy month, how long an exercise session should be, what type of exercises should be done, and when is the best time to exercise . So here are some tips on how to continue to stay active during Ramadan and how to exercise. 1- Understand your goal and be realistic. During Ramadan, your goal is to try to maintain your current fitness level and lean muscle tissue. So this is not the time to try new crazy exercises. For those of you who already exercise regularly, you will want to continue your fitness routine at a lower intensity and shorter duration to prevent muscle loss and weight gain.   2-How many times a week should I exercise? Aim for at least three times a week. Three times every alternate day would be ideal. For example, it could be Monday, Wednesday and Friday...

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