How does stress impact the immune system in adults?

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Abstract

Stress negatively affects the immune system by altering cytokine profiles and reducing immune function, but interventions like mindfulness meditation may help mitigate these effects.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Stress Responses and Cortisol Cancer Stress Anesthesia and Immune Response Tryptophan and brain disorders

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
13 January 2026