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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·August 30, 2022·2 min read

          Surrounded by Sick Coworkers? Your Body Is Preparing for Battle

          Our brains obtain information from sick people, eliciting changes in our physiology and immune response. Observing images of ill people triggers activation of the immune system.
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          ·June 8, 2022·6 min read

          How the Brain Controls Symptoms of Sickness

          A small population of neurons located within the hypothalamus may be responsible for inducing symptoms of sickness, including appetite loss, fever, and seeking warmth.
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          ·March 2, 2020·4 min read

          Role culture plays in feeling sick

          Study reveals a link between a person's culture and how they classify feeling ill. Those who are more stoic and those with an income of less than $60,000 are more likely to claim sickness. Also, men with stronger family ties were more likely to report sickness sensations.
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          ·May 17, 2019·3 min read

          Being sick in the morning can be different from being sick at night

          Our circadian rhythm may explain why we are more prone to different health conditions at different points throughout the day.
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          FeaturedGenetics
          ·February 1, 2019·3 min read

          Newly Discovered Gene Governs Need for Sleep When Sick

          Researchers have identified a single gene that increases the need for sleep when we are fighting sickness. NEMURI helps fight infections with its antimicrobial activity, and is secreted by neurons to drive prolonged sleep during infection.
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          ·September 24, 2018·4 min read

          Know Someone Sick? Your Own Smell Might Give it Away

          Researchers report the personal odors of healthy animals change when they share an environment with a sick animal. The findings suggest these changes could impact social contact and patterns of disease spread.
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          ·February 14, 2017·4 min read

          Sick and Tired – Not Just a Figure of Speech

          A new study looks at the association between tiredness, Genetics, environment and health.
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