haha @ obese and drug dependent - Thou surly obestiy and addiction to drugs are forms of illness are they not? self induced yes, but many modern illnesses have a self contributory factor. We all know that fasting needs to be fed by fat and if the FATTYS want to fast (properly) to lose weight and start a healthy life afterwards they should be encouraged! Thou I see the fustration when people start talking about fastign with teas, coffee and coke, its hardly Water Fasting and can hinder weightloss