Key Facts and Insights
- Psychoneuroimmunoendocrinology: The book delves into the science of psychoneuroimmunoendocrinology, demonstrating the strong connection between emotional stress and the onset of chronic illnesses.
- The Cost of Hidden Stress: Stress, if not addressed, can manifest itself in various physical illnesses, including autoimmune diseases, cancer, and heart disease.
- Role of Emotions: Emotional suppression and the inability to say no can lead to chronic stress and eventually physical ailments.
- The Biology of Loss: Early childhood experiences and losses can significantly affect our health by shaping our stress response system.
- Stress-Disease Connection: The book provides numerous case studies showing the...