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How Stress Impacts Body's Ability To Fight COVID-19, Other Infections

International Business Times

New York, NY
(May 31, 2022)

Filip Swirski, PhD, discusses a study on how stress impacts the body's ability to fight infections, including COVID-19.

Tags: COVID-19 Facts and Resources, Heart - Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Filip Swirski, PhD

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