loo General Aspects of Fasting [Sept. 



for periods of f rom one to two days, were foUowed by better growth 

 and greater strength. 



It is probable, then, that fasting under proper conditions may be 

 advantageous. Long fasts, however, seem to be devoid of benefit 

 and may endanger health. 



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