Episode 55: Science, Psi, and Placebos

In this brief episode, Nicolle considers the idea that the placebo effect isn’t a bad thing, and shares information from two long-time researchers who have come to that conclusion.<br /><br />Read the articles quoted in this episode: <a href="https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/placebo-can-work-even-know-placebo-201607079926" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/placebo-can-work-even-know-placebo-201607079926</a><br />and <a href="https://www.health.harvard.edu/mental-health/the-power-of-the-placebo-effect" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.health.harvard.edu/mental-health/the-power-of-the-placebo-effect</a>?<br />and <a href="https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/rounds/studies-and-real-life-placebos-have-a-powerful-healing-effect-on-body-and-mind" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/rounds/studies-and-real-life-placebos-have-a-powerful-healing-effect-on-body-and-mind</a><br /><br />Subscribe to Nicolle’s newsletter at <a href="https://www.nicollemorock.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.nicollemorock.com/</a><br />Find Nicolle’s books: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Nicolle-Morock/e/B07Q8BQLP2?ref_=pe_1724030_132998060" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.amazon.com/Nicolle-Morock/e/B07Q8BQLP2?ref_=pe_1724030_132998060</a><br />Theme music is provided by the talented Mr. Jeremy Moss <a href="http://jeremymosscomposer.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://jeremymosscomposer.com/</a> (Listen through the end of the podcast to hear the whole theme song.)<br />Connect with Nicolle at <a href="http://www.peeppodcast.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.peeppodcast.com</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/P.E.E.P.Podcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/P.E.E.P.Podcast</a><br />Get merchandise at <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/peep-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.teepublic.com