8 Essential Physical Needs of Humans - Eric Edmeades
Nov 18, 2020
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In this episode, Eric Edmeades, WildFit founder, shares insights on supporting your immune system during the pandemic. He talks about the 8 Essential Physical needs of humans and how to meet them for better health and recovery. Topics include COVID-19 statistics, the ultimate checklist for your body, the importance of air and breathing, and the impact of physical touch on human beings.
Understanding the long-term implications of weight gain during lockdown is crucial to address the potential social and health consequences.
Addressing lifestyle diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension is essential to improve overall health and fight against COVID-19.
Deep dives
The Social Cost of Lockdown Weight Gain
According to recent news reports, 76% of Americans have gained at least 16 pounds during lockdown, which has significant social and health consequences. The speaker highlights the importance of understanding the long-term implications of this weight gain and the potential for increased suffering and social costs.
Confusion and Misinformation surrounding COVID-19
The speaker acknowledges the confusion and conflicting information surrounding COVID-19, with multiple sources providing contradictory advice. The speaker emphasizes the need for discernment and critical thinking when navigating the vast amount of information available.
The Impact of Lifestyle Diseases on COVID-19
The podcast explores the link between lifestyle diseases such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and autoimmune disorders, and the severity of COVID-19 cases. Research suggests that these underlying health conditions significantly contribute to mortality rates. The speaker stresses the importance of addressing these lifestyle diseases to improve overall health and fight against COVID-19.
The Neglected Aspects of COVID-19 Prevention
While conventional methods like wearing masks and practicing social distancing are promoted, the podcast argues that there are other important factors being neglected. The speaker suggests that organizations like the WHO and CDC should also emphasize the significance of maintaining overall health through factors like proper nutrition, exercise, and getting adequate sunlight and rest for a stronger immune system.
“Success in life is most easily measured by the number of days that you are truly happy.”
WildFit founder, Eric Edmeades, shares valuable insights into supporting your immune system during the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown. In this episode, Eric talks about the 8 Essential Physical needs of humans and how to meet them in a way that supports your health, immune system, and ability to recover.
Listen out for:
COVID-19 crazy statistics.
The Ultimate Checklist of your body.
Bonus:
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