Stress May Increase a Woman’s Risk of Developing Cervical Cancer
A woman’s daily stress can reduce her ability to fight off a common sexually transmitted disease and increase her risk of developing the cancer it can cause, according to a new study. No such association is seen, however, between past major life events, such as divorce or job loss, and the body’s response to the infection.
MORE...
Perceived Stress is Associated with Impaired T-Cell Response to HPV16 in Women with Cervical Dysplasia
Annals of Behavioral Medicine
Posted by on 02/16 at 11:16 PM
Next entry: Study shows stress affects brain growth
Previous entry: Sept. 11 Terrorism Continues to Impact Mental Health of Americans