Tag: Ramadan
Health inspectors to monitor Ramadan bazaars in Kelantan
The Kelantan Health Department (JKN) is deploying 87 teams, comprising 181 health inspectors, to conduct regular checks at 62 Ramadan bazaar locations across the state this year. Its director, Datuk Dr Mohd Azman Yacob, said random food samples will be […]
To fast or not to fast: Should cancer patients fast during Ramadan?
Resource person: Dr Matin Mellor Abdullah, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, OncoCare Malaysia Fasting in the holy month of Ramadan is an important pillar of Islam that encourages prayer, self-discipline, and spiritual reflection. While all Muslims who are mukallaf (have reached puberty […]
Fasting with diabetes during Ramadan
As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Muslims the world over will be fasting from sunrise to sunset – this means no food or fluids consumed for more than half a day. Most Muslims anticipate the practice, but those living […]
Healthy eating tips during Ramadan
The Holy month of Ramadan is a time of fasting, sacrifice and prayer: healthy adult Muslims traditionally practice daily fasting from dawn until sunset, by breaking fast at sunset with iftar followed by a pre-dawn meal called suhoor. Ramadan fasting, […]
