Even just thinking you’re hungry could change your immune system – new research in mice

Even just thinking you’re hungry could change your immune system – new research in mice

Source: The Conversation

If these findings are confirmed in humans, it could have implications for treating many diseases where the immune system becomes overactive.

Feeling hungry doesn’t just make you reach for a snack – it may also change your immune system.
In a recent study in mice, we found that simply perceiving hunger can change the number of immune cells in the blood, even when the animals hadn’t actuall… [5991 chars]

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