Your doctor optimism is more important! "The placebo effect works and you can catch it from your doctor" (October 22, 2019 ) "If there's one thing you do want

Your doctor optimism is more important! "The placebo effect works and you can catch it from your doctor" (October 22, 2019 ) "If there's one thing you do want to catch from a trip to your doctor, it's her optimism." "The new study both demonstrates that the placebo effect is transmitted from doctor to patient, and shows how it might work. Researchers randomly assigned undergraduate students to play the role of a patient or a doctor. The "patients" were given a controlled heat stimulus to the forearm, after receiving one of two types of cream from the "doctor."" https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/10/21/npr-the-placebo-effect-works-and-you-can-catch-it-from-your-doctor https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/10/21/npr-the-placebo-eff...