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Meanings of fasting in English
Willing abstinence from some, or reduced consumption of, food, drink or both, for a period of time.
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Usage of fasting in English
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Read more: Health Check: will intermittent fasting diets help you lose weight?
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Periods of fasting, times when we forgo sleep as long as possible.
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Here are some tips for effective fasting: · Set a specific intention.
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The violence comes as Muslim-majority Kashmir observes the fasting month of Ramadan.
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Previously, we showed that additional perivenous hepatocytes express GLUT-1 in fasting animals.
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The animals were then submitted to fasting for 24h; IDM was administered.
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In patients with primary high fasting values gastrin release was significantly increased.
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Most important is a change of lifestyle, not diet plans or fasting.
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For healthy Muslims it means fasting from dawn to dusk each day.
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At the fourth clinic visit, venipuncture was performed under 12-hour fasting conditions.
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We also examined fall animals transitioning between fed homeothermy and fasting heterothermy.
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The week before departure was spent in fasting and prayer and consecration.
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However, several of the fasting indexes except QUICKI failed to predict IGT.
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The star's wellbeing secrets include fasting, meditation and five workouts a week.
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His team found that fasting raises levels of another protein called NAD.
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The usual fasting and going to water accompanied the dancing and medicine-drinking.
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Fasting through the time
Fasting across language varieties
South Africa
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Australia
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United States of America
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