Gibran Khalil is one of the few Lebanese authors who has bridged East and West justifiably considered a citizen world. His book highly estimated prose poems, The Prophet most widely read books 20th century. It reveals Gibran’s philosophy about different aspects life, mainly precept in Gospel Matthew importance human sense mutuality which summarizes Christian’s duty towards his/her neighbor stat...

Recent studies suggest health benefits including protection from cancer after eating fermented foods such as probiotic yogurt, though the mechanisms are not well understood. Here we tested mechanistic hypotheses using two different animal models: the first model studied development of mammary cancer when eating a Westernized diet, and the second studied animals with a genetic predilection to br...

our goal in this article examine the challenges facing the arabic language and the hiring extent of their impact in the arab and promoted by the enemies of islam and haters and orientalists and case westernized to replace accent in formal arabic.                         this is assumed to be have faced many of arab challenges of globalization and to advocate slang and accents by some orientalis...

Human gut microbiome dysbiosis has been associated with the onset of metabolic diseases and disorders. However, the critical factors leading to dysbiosis are poorly understood. In this study, we provide increasing evidence of the association of diet type and body mass index (BMI) and how they relatively influence the taxonomic structure of the gut microbiota with respect to the causation of gut...

Escalating obesity rates have become a significant public health problem in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and have been associated with shifts towards a westernized diet. This integrative review aimed to examine the current dietary trends and transitions and their association with obesity in Arabic-speaking countries of the MENA region. Relevant databases were searched for stud...

This study aims to explain the representation of society and culture in Middle Eastern countries, including Morocco, Syria, Jordan novel Geni Jora. The theory used is travel literature with concept others according Carl Thompson. Travel a report about world that written based on author's subjectivity has role shaping reader's knowledge. results analysis show Jora uses exploratory journey narrat...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study is to determine whether the lifestyle and body stature are significantly associated with the axial length (AL) of the eyes of Japanese third grade students. METHODS A prospective, cross sectional, observational study was performed on 122 third grade students consisting of 61 boys and 61 girls ages 8 to 9 years. The AL, body height, body weight, and body ma...

Background: Urbanization and economic development in Myanmar have brought about culture dietary transition from a traditional to westernized diet. The health of the nation, especially youth, may influence changing patterns: i.e., higher soft drink consumption, prevalence drink-related diseases.