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Placebo Effects Explained
Placebos can alleviate discomfort associated with cancer treatments like chemotherapy but cannot shrink or eliminate tumors. The effectiveness of placebos relies on the power of expectation, driven by the brain's prefrontal cortex, rather than direct biological influence on tumors. It's crucial to distinguish between genuine behavioral practices that improve outcomes and the psychological impacts of belief in treatment.In this clip
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