Stress reactions can reduce the disease fighting effectiveness of the body's immune system, thereby increasing susceptibilityto illnesses ranging from colds to cancer.
压力反应会降低身体免疫系统对抗疾病的效力,从而增加对感冒和癌症等疾病的易感性。
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Obesity raises susceptibilityto cancer, and Britain is the sixth most obese country on Earth.
肥胖增加了患癌症的可能性,英国是全球第六大肥胖国家。
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"By thinning this mucous [layer], we increased the susceptibilityto infection," Finlay said at the meeting.