The Challenge of Chronic Lyme
On the difficulty of diagnosing chronic lyme disease and the persistent struggle to do no harm.
Placebo
You Can Train Your Body Into Thinking It’s Had Medicine
On the profound power of the placebo.
Placebos Are Getting More Effective. Drugmakers Are Desperate to Know Why.
The placebo response doesn't care if the catalyst for healing is a triumph of pharmacology, a compassionate therapists, or a syringe of salt water. All it requires is a reasonable expectation of getting better.
