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Pint of Science 2019: The Art of Science
21 Jun, 2019
We typically consider the immune system to be an essential part of our physical health, its role in mental health is now becoming clear and could be part of the answer to better diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders.
Snippet by Ella Spencer
https://the-gist.org/2023/01/our-immune-system-is-important-in-mental-health-too
