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Understanding Stress, Genes, and Chronic Diseases
The chapter explores how stress influences genes and the immune system, leading to inflammation and decreased immunity that can result in chronic illnesses. It delves into the connection between stress and the body's default survival mode, emphasizing the long-term effects of childhood trauma on health. By recognizing and altering the default mode, one can mitigate the risk of chronic conditions and improve overall wellness.