The impact of religious fasting on human health (nutrition edition) with dietitian : Azeez Parker
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Before there was intermittent fasting which is popularly adopted for weight loss purposes, there have always been different forms of religious fasting employed for different types of faith beliefs. Welcome to episode 8 of The Dietitian Frequency with dietitian dynamic duo hosts Azi Booi (@Azi_booi) and Mbali Mapholi (@urbandietitian). This week the duo sits down with the Cape Town-based dietitian Azeeza Parker. Azeeza @lifewithzeez is a clinical dietitian, life coach, and curious human. She helps people work towards making easier well-being choices, align their intentions & assist them to enjoy the mess that is Life.  Topic covered in discussion:  We get to know her as a Person & a Muslim dietitian Explore different types of religious fasting  Ramadan fasting  Nutrition & Ramadan fasting