Just An Illusion: The Placebo Effect
In today’s media, we often hear the term “placebo.” So what exactly is the placebo effect? A placebo is a substance that has no true medical therapeutic effect, oftentimes referred to as “sugar pills.” They are frequently prescribed for the psychological benefit of the patient, rather than any physiological effect. The placebo effect is the […]
BBC News: How our brains are processing the pandemic
BBC News – How our brains are processing the pandemic https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-53067030