Body and Soul

What is the link between workplace stress and heart attacks? Can stress contribute to cancer, and how can mental health treatment affect skin diseases? Prof. Yoram Yovell explores the powerful connection between mind and body, uncovering what lies behind many of the illnesses we face. In recent years, the mind-body connection has become a major focus in medicine. Prof. Yovell examines why the mind may play an even greater role, noting that many patients with autoimmune diseases report significant stress before onset. Through meetings with doctors and researchers, and supported by groundbreaking studies, he offers insights and practical advice for improving both mental and physical health. 3 episodes.