The Ramadan Buffet During Fasting

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Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar & observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting but without the fasting & more feasting. What health effects come from so much binge eating? Is there a spiritual component to the gluttony during Ramadan & what would the biblical Jesus say about this?

Articles cited:
"Not so fast: Ramadan sees rise in binge eating and A&E cases":
https://www.cnn.com/2013/08/07/world/...
"The Economic Impact of Ramadan on the Food Sector":
https://www.hlb.global/the-economic-i...
"The puzzle of self-reported weight gain in a month of fasting (Ramadan) among a cohort of Saudi families in Jeddah, Western Saudi Arabia":
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

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