You Know It’s a Placebo. So Why Does It Still Work? shared by Brendan Mortimer

@mort · Dec 27, 2023

If it works, why the heck not?

You Know It’s a Placebo. So Why Does It Still Work?

As researchers try to make sense of “open-label” placebos—fake drugs that proudly announce their fakeness—the mysterious effect is starting to show up beyond the world of medicine.

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You Know It’s a Placebo. So Why Does It Still Work? - shared by Brendan Mortimer - Seabird