Nutrition and Health: A Guide to Who is not required to fast?
                                
                                
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                                According to a study published by the National Institutes of Health, a significant portion of Muslim patients with chronic illnesses may still attempt to fast, despite medical exemptions. This highlights the critical importance of understanding exactly **who is not required to fast** due to genuine health and safety concerns, as religious traditions prioritize individual well-being.