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The science behind how sickness shapes your mood | Keely Muscatell

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Exploring the relationship between physical health and social behavior, this chapter introduces social psycho neuroimmunology and discusses the influence of our immune system on mood and desire for social interaction. It emphasizes the role of cytokines in orchestrating these effects and highlights the wisdom of our immune system in navigating sickness and solitude.

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