June 8, 2018 | Dubai, UAE |

The holy month of Ramadan brings many blessings to Muslims around the globe.  Fasting provides a great opportunity to cleansing the body.  Iftar is a special daily event that unites families and friends.  It is important to maintain a healthy and balanced diet.  Dr. Maher A. Abbas was interviewed by Emarat Alyoum to discuss the benefits of a balanced diet and avoidance of large quantity of red meat.  The full Arabic version of the article can be accessed at

https://www.emaratalyoum.com/life/four-sides/2018-06-03-1.1105116