Positive thinking could boost immune response to vaccines, say scientists
by Ian Sample Science editor from Science | The Guardian on (#72YF2)
People picturing positive experiences found to produce more antibodies, hinting at future clinical potential
Positive thoughts may boost the immune system according to research that points to a connection between the mind and our body's natural defences.
Scientists have found people who used positive thinking to boost activity in the brain's reward system responded better to vaccination, with their immune systems producing more antibodies than others after having the shot.
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