A Placebo Can Work Even When You Know It's a Dummy Pill

Apr 20th 2023 11:31pm EDT

STORY AT-A-GLANCE A placebo is an inert substance that has no effect on your body. In medical research, placebos are used as controls against which the effects of drugs are measured The placebo effect taps into your body’s own virtual pharmacy. Drugs work because your body has chemical receptors for the drugs, but you also […]

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