STRESS
December 04, 2005
by: jovial_cynic
by: jovial_cynic
It turns out that something we've all been saying happens to actually be true. Stress actually does make you sick. The body releases a hormone that disables the immune system, making it much more likely to get sick.
That makes you more vulnerable when you for example have a cold or flu and even in the more serious situations such as cancer can be enhanced in these situations," he said on ABC radio.
Other illnesses with a link to stress include rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, type 1 diabetes and lupus, the researchers said.
Now we just need to find a cure for stress.
That makes you more vulnerable when you for example have a cold or flu and even in the more serious situations such as cancer can be enhanced in these situations," he said on ABC radio.
Other illnesses with a link to stress include rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, type 1 diabetes and lupus, the researchers said.
Now we just need to find a cure for stress.
