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Radical Well-Being: Where We Need to Go
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By Deepak Chopra, MD and Rudolph E. Tanzi, PhD As far as our health goes, America is about a little of this and a lot of that. The little is self-care, the lot is drugs and surgery. Thirty years after a mind-body revolution took place in medicine and fifty years after the Surgeon General launched a prevention…
“I Will Not Be Pleased” – Your Health and the Nocebo Effect (Part 3)
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One key to an entirely new kind of medicine is suggested by the placebo effect. But for this promise to come true, we need to see placebos as part of a holistic system. The placebo effect has already existed for a long time, baffling medical researchers. The fact that a percentage of subjects will always…
I Will Not Be Pleased” – Your Health and the Nocebo Effect (Part 2)
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Mainstream medicine has uncovered the placebo effect and discounted it at the same time. But more and more it appears that a patient’s expectations, beliefs, and personality are important in the outcome of an illness. By extension, they are also important is preserving health. In the first post devoted to this topic, I cited new…
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