Stress: A Major Factor in All Diseases
It is rapidly becoming clear that stress, both psychological and physical(physical stress or damage has a psychological component to it) is responsible for the vast majority of degenerative and age-related diseases, immune deficiencies and autoimmune diseases, metabolic diseases and cancers. And infectious diseases can be added on the list since the immune system is affected. Since genetic mutations are effected by stress, it means that genetic diseases are included as well. So basically all diseases are caused by damage to body tissue(stress). Response to frank stress(necrosis) presents as inflammation, and cell suicide(apoptosis) occurs in less severe instances. In-between we have necroptosis and pyroptosis. For survival, our body tissues need repairs with or without autophagy(the breakdown of less needed tissues in order to have substrates to repair high priority tissues). Repair is priority to the body and the priority tissue number one, because it is so badly needed for awaren...