The Placebo Effect

Dr. Margarita Fedorova talks with Dr. Pascal Geldsetzer about how the herpes zoster vaccination may have neuroprotective effects, potentially delaying or preventing dementia. Read the related article in The Lancet Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

Dr. Jason Crowell talks with Dr. John McDonough about the historical and economic factors shaping the US healthcare system and why understanding these systemic forces matters for neurologists and patient care. Read the related article in The Harvard Gazette. Disclosures can be fo ...  Show more

Nick Page and Christy Van Arragon look at the placebo effect. How does the mind affect the body? How can a placebo help or hurt our health? https://spotlightenglish.com/health-medicine/the-placebo-effect/Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/spotlightenglishDownload our a ...  Show more

Today we're talking about the placebo effect. We're going to be going over what actually happens in the brain when you're experiencing the placebo, How you can actually use it in your life, take it to your advantage and whether or not micro dosing shrooms is just a placebo eff ...

In this episode, I discuss placebo and belief and mindset effects — all of which exert a powerful and real influence on our biology and psychology. I discuss how your beliefs and expectation that a certain outcome will occur after taking a substance (or any intervention cause gen ...  Show more

In Latin, the word “placebo” means “I shall please.” In the medical world, placebos mean something … well, a little different. Bapu Jena walks us through the thorny world of placebo research and the implications the placebo effect can have for patients. Hosted by Simplecast, an A ...  Show more