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Article: Body of emotion: sometimes physical health is just a state of mind. Your fellings help determine how well your immune system works, how fast you age, and much more.
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- Natural Health
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- September 1, 2005
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CALL IT A CLINICAL STUDY FOR TWO: You and your sister attended a family reunion filled with sniffling cousins. Now you have a cold, but your sister's in perfect health. Why? You both eat well, exercise regularly, don't smoke, and it's not like your sister has superior genes.
Sorry to use the s word, but it could be stress. All those budgets and deadlines and seven-year itches you've been dealing with can depress your immune system. In fact, researchers have shown stress can take years off you--and not in the good way.
These scientists are now proving in the laboratory what traditional healers have instinctively known: That the mind and body are ...