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The Connection Between the Nervous System and the Immune System
Research has shown that the nervous system can activate the immune system by liberating molecules that reduce inflammation and promote faster healing. Several peer-reviewed studies have explored the mind-body connection and the nervous system’s ability to control immune system activation.
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The nervous system can control activation of the immune system and release certain cells and molecules to enhance immune system function, combat infection, and reduce inflammation for faster healing.
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Summary
The nervous system can control activation of the immune system and release certain cells and molecules to enhance immune system function, combat infection, and reduce inflammation for faster healing.