At the Degree Congregation at Birmingham University yesterday I read:
Immunity experts at the University have found biological evidence to suggest the bereavement lowers physical immunity, putting older people at risk of life-threatening infections. They have found that the emotional stress of bereavement is associated with a drop in the efficiency of white blood cells known as neutrophils, which combat infections such as pneumonia, a major cause of death in older adults.
Baby Reindeer - anyone watched it?
Alphabetical girls and boys names January 2024