Awe May Be A Natural Anti-Inflammatory


The beauty of a night sky or painting may lower risk for inflammation, found a study published in the journal Emotion. Researchers conducted two experiments designed to measure the affect positive emotions, such as amusement, awe, compassion, contentment, joy, love, and pride, have on the cytokine Interleukin-6 (IL-6), a marker for inflammation. More than 200 young…