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Why does the placebo effect work?
Episode 318

Why does the placebo effect work?

Why does the placebo effect work? Why does scratching relieve itches?

Ask the Naked Scientists

July 17, 201520m 42s

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Show Notes

Why does the placebo effect work? Why do we get goosebumps? Why does scratching relieve itches? How can you fix bad breath? Why is it hard to wee if someone else is there? How long does food stay in the stomach? Plus, why screams are scary. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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