Chronic stress alters our genetic immune response
Most society would agree that stress increases your risk for illness and that is particularly true for severe long-term stresses, such as caring for a family member with a chronic medical illness. However, we still have a relatively limited understanding of precisely how stress contributes to the risk for illness. In the August 15th issue of Biological Psychiatry, scientists shed new light on one link within stress and illness by describing a mechanism through which stress alters immune operate……..
Original post by Heather Craven
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