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A Major Communication Pathway Between the Immune System and the Brain

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A major communication pathway between the immune system and the brain is through cytokines such as interleukins, interferons, tumor necrosis factors, and growth-stimulating factors.


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Thermal Biofeedback

Feedback concerning changes in skin temperature.

Vasodilation

The widening of blood vessels, which decreases blood pressure and increases blood flow to certain areas of the body.

Skin Temperature

A measure of the surface temperature of the body, which can be influenced by various internal and external factors.

Qi Gong

A system of coordinated body posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for health, spirituality, and martial arts training.

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