Tag: Religious Observance
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Ruslana Rodina Defies Yom Kippur: Not Fasting Today
Overview: A Day in Tel Aviv on Yom Kippur On Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, many observe fasting and reflection. In a twist that drew attention online, influencer Ruslana Rodina spent part of the day in Tel Aviv outdoors with a close group of friends, riding bicycles and electric scooters through…
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MiniMed 780G and Fasting on Yom Kippur: A Breakthrough for Type 1 Diabetics
Overview: A technological path to fasting with safety As Yom Kippur approaches, many people with Type 1 diabetes face a difficult balance between religious observance and health. For years, both rabbis and physicians often advised against fasting due to the risk of dangerous drops in blood sugar or dangerous spikes. In recent years, however, a…