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Placebo vs Nocebo Effect: Can fake pills heal you?

Summary by Nextbigwhat
Imagine popping a sugar pill and feeling your headache vanish—or suddenly feeling like you’ve been hit by a truck. Sound nuts? It’s not. In 150 Key Concepts in Psychology, Fiona Starr unveils the placebo and nocebo effects, where your brain turns belief into biology. This isn’t some woo-woo nonsense—it’s a peek into how your mind […] The post Placebo vs Nocebo Effect: Can fake pills heal you? appeared first on nextbigwhat.
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nextbigwhat broke the news in on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
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