The mere sight of a sick person may set off an alarm system in your brain and body, even if they are too far away to infect you.
A series of experiments using virtual reality headsets has now reveal… [+3248 chars]
The Mere Sight of a Sick Person Can Trigger Our Immune System - ScienceAlert
The mere sight of a sick person may set off an alarm system in your brain and body, even if they are too far away to infect you.
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