Part I: Effects of stress on health and productivity
Harvard researchers estimate that 60-90% of doctor’s visits are
caused by stress. Stress is linked to the following illnesses: heart
attacks, hypertension, diabetes, asthma, chronic pain, insomnia,
allergies, headache, backache, various skins disorders, cancer,
accidents, suicide, depression, immune system weakness, decreases in the
number and function of white blood cells.
Affecting our physical, mental, emotional and spiritual aspects. Can the benefits of fasting really be so broad? Yes, they can, and they are. We are so much more than a physical body and fasting affects every part of our being.