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Is there a connection between our emotional state and our immune system?
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Is there a connection between our emotional state and our immune system?
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Is there a connection between our emotional state and our immune system?
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Francesca reached out with a question:
Is there any scientific evidence of connection between people's emotional state and illnesses such as cancer or immune system problems?
Do you know the answer?
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Re: Is there a connection between our emotional state and our immune system?
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Chronic stress is known to depress the immune system (along with a long depressing list of other symptoms).
See:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic_stress#Symptoms
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