Publications by authors named "Jennifer Darnborough"
Article Synopsis
- Regular physical activity significantly lowers the risk of community-acquired infectious diseases by 31% and reduces infectious disease mortality by 37%, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- The study analyzed data from various sources, examining how different levels of physical activity impact immune system parameters and responses to vaccines, focusing on adults while excluding elite athletes.
- Results showed increased CD4 cell counts and salivary immunoglobulin IgA concentration in individuals participating in physical activity, highlighting the positive effects of exercise on the immune system.
