Many years ago Dr. S.I. McMillen wrote a book called None for these Diseases. There he show how God’s commands serve to protect us from many diseases. McMillen wrote: “When God led the Israelites out of Egypt, He promised them that if they obeyed His commands, He would put ‘none of these diseases’ upon them. God promised a freedom from that modern medicine cannot give.”
God’s commands are for our protection. When we place ourselves outside of His protection, we must pay the cost.