The Placebo Paradox: Do Our Therapies Trick Us Into Healing?

Call Recording: Audio Recording of Call Notes/Transcript: Placebos are inert substances or treatments with no inherent mechanistic therapeutic effect. In medicine, placebo-controlled trials are the gold standard for testing new treatments. The health industry uses them in their pseudo-scientific processes called “clinical trials” to test the efficacy of new medications by comparing results between the […]