Monday, September 01, 2003

I THOUGHT I felt better!

A New York Times article says that researchers at the University of Wisconsin are reporting that the activation of brain regions associated with negative emotions appears to weaken people's immune response to a flu vaccine. Test subjects were asked contemplate an extremely meaningful event in their lives. Then they were given a flu vaccine. Six months later theywere tested for the presence of antibodies. Read more at: Power of Positive Thinking May Have a Health Benefit, Study Says

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