Jo Marchant,science journalist and author of Cure, reveals the powerful and unexpected ways in which the mind can acquire a role in healing
The idea that we can tap into the healing powers of our own mind has long been promoted by self-benefit books and alternative medicine. Scientists acquire treated the opportunity with scepticism.
But now a growing body of research suggests that not only does the brain influence the body, and but that it is possible to harness this influence to treat illness.
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Source: theguardian.com