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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2025 · 23 MIN

The Neuroscience of Placebo, Nocebo, and Belief Effects

from Health Hackers Point · host Vallie Lakin

Your mind can profoundly shape your body’s response to treatment and experience of health. In this episode, we explore the neuroscience behind placebo and nocebo effects, uncovering how beliefs, expectations, and perception influence outcomes—and what it means for medicine, performance, and well-being.

Your mind can profoundly shape your body’s response to treatment and experience of health. In this episode, we explore the neuroscience behind placebo and nocebo effects, uncovering how beliefs, expectations, and perception influence outcomes—and what it means for medicine, performance, and well-being.

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