Many weight loss programs, diet regimens and exercise books are packed with complicated formulas that are hard to follow. Very often we set unrealistic goals that are not obtainable. We eat the wrong foods, we eat too much, we eat at the incorrect times, and avoid exercise. Even lack of sleep contributes to weight gain. Often we have many demands on our time, busy schedules, and we choose to deal with urgent issues while ignoring the long-term effects. Fitness and nutrition can be the first thing to overlook when things get hectic. Our health should not be put on hold. We cannot afford to play the i'll start next week game. In times of stress it is even more important to take good care of your body! See the below details on how stress effects your body!