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Mind Theory - How Placebos Trick the Brain

How Placebos Trick the Brain

Mind Theory

09/27/24 • 6 min

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How does the brain respond to a sugar pill like it’s real medicine? In this episode of Mind Theory, we dive deep into how placebos trick the brain into producing real physiological effects. Discover the surprising science behind the placebo effect, why belief can be as powerful as actual treatments, and how this phenomenon is reshaping modern medicine. From pain relief to boosting mood, we’ll break down the latest research and reveal why the mind might be one of the most potent healers we have. Tune in to find out just how powerful belief really is!

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placebo effect, brain tricks, mind over body, psychology of belief, healing through belief, placebo science, power of suggestion, brain chemistry, mind-body connection, psychosomatic response, medical research, placebo studies, alternative medicine, cognitive neuroscience

09/27/24 • 6 min

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