Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Practice
|
| gptkbp:alternativeName |
fast_day
|
| gptkbp:canBe |
Absolute
Intermittent Partial Prolonged |
| gptkbp:cause |
Dehydration
Dizziness Fatigue Headache Hypoglycemia |
| gptkbp:contraindication |
Children
Pregnant women People with certain medical conditions |
| gptkbp:defines |
Abstaining from some or all food or drink for a period of time
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Varies
|
| gptkbp:effect |
Induces ketosis
Lowers blood sugar May reduce inflammation |
| gptkbp:historicalName |
gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Early_Christianity gptkb:Ancient_Egypt Ancient Greece |
| gptkbp:improves |
Insulin sensitivity
Longevity (in animal studies) Metabolic health |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Durga_Puja
gptkb:Ramadan gptkb:Yom_Kippur gptkb:Lent gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhist_Uposatha |
| gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Hindus gptkb:Jews gptkb:Muslims Jains |
| gptkbp:regulates |
Religious authorities
Medical professionals |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Autophagy
Calorie restriction Detox diets Religious rituals |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
Medical researchers
Nutritionists |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:religion
Weight loss Detoxification Medical therapy |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:single
gptkb:Divine_Liturgy |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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