 According to Church teaching , respect for human life requires respect for one 's own body , precluding unhealthy behavior , the abuse of food , alcohol , medicines , illegal drugs , tattoos and piercings . The Church also warns against the opposite behavior of " excessive preoccupation with the health and welfare of the body that ' idolizes ' physical perfection , fitness , and success at sports . " 
 According to Church teaching , respect for human life <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>requires</mark></a> respect for one <a href='null_genetive' title='2'><mark>'s</mark></a>own body , precluding unhealthy behavior , the abuse of food , alcohol , medicines , illegal drugs , tattoos and piercings . The Church also <a href='uninflect' title='3'><mark>warns</mark></a> against the opposite behavior of " excessive preoccupation with the health and welfare of the body that ' idolizes ' physical perfection , fitness , and success at sports . " 
According to Church teaching , respect fir human life require respect fir one  own body , precluding unhealthy behavior , the abuse of food , alcohol , medicines , illegal drugs , tats and piercings . The Church also warn against da opposite behavior of " excessive preoccupation wit the health and welfare of tdabody dat ' idolizes ' physical perfection , fitness , and success at sports . "