Dehydration is a serious concern for people fasting during the month-long Ramadan period, and can severely impact kidney and prostate health. Experts suggested that avoiding excess salt and caffeine ...

Does Ramadan fasting come with medical benefits? How does it compare to intermittent fasting and what happens in the body during 12–16+ hours without food? How can athletes fast safely? Are there ...

Dr. Sherif Hassan is a professor of internal medicine at the UC Riverside. The month of Ramadan, which began last week, is when many Muslims around the world fast from dawn to sunset, refraining from ...