Stress has a direct effect on the activity of _____ which are critical in the body's fight against cancer.

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Stress has been shown to decrease the activity of natural killer cells, which are a type of immune cell important in fighting cancer. Macrophages are also important immune cells, but stress does not have a direct effect on their activity. Red blood corpuscles and electrolytes are not directly involved in the body's fight against cancer.

Stress Has a Direct Effect on the Activity of _____