This overindulgence may have continued for several years before the appearance of any rheumatic symptoms.
The extra work that is put on the heart by the formation of many new blood vessels in adipose tissue is the only harmful effect of overindulgence in these foodstuffs.
Indiscriminate indulgence is to be condemned, as is overindulgence in exercise or eating.
This is quite literal degeneracy, for as man is both animal and rational, overindulgence in the pleasures of the senses drags him down toward his animal nature, that is, toward the genus below the genus homo to which man belongs.
Without a doubt, overeating, overindulgence in alcoholic stimulation, lack of exercise, etc.
Such individuals should be warned of the dangers arising from overindulgence in food or alcoholic beverages.
The evil of overindulgence arises from two natural causes.
Overindulgence is most common where such consequences are delayed or obscured by artificial means; hence its prevalence among those who can afford for a time to dissipate their strength, or have some means of replenishing it.
If incapacity may be said to be the metaphysical evil, the taint of the cosmos at large, overindulgence may be said to be the original sin, the taint of life itself.
B246; b6] for the eyelids to swell from too much crying, sleeping, or overindulgence in salty foods.
