Mind over microbes: study probes link between psychology and immunity

NCT ID NCT07070180

First seen Feb 19, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looked at how psychological factors like resilience, stress, and positive thinking relate to the body's immune system. Researchers measured immune markers in the blood and surveyed 700 adults from the general Slovak population, including people being treated for alcohol addiction. The goal was to better understand the mind-body connection, not to test a treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Comenius University Bratislava, Faculty of Arts

    Bratislava, 81102, Slovakia

  • Comenius University, Faculty of Medicine in Bratislava

    Bratislava, 81108, Slovakia

  • Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Neuroimmunology

    Bratislava, 84510, Slovakia

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