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Belief Meds

By Woodson Merrell, M.D. on January 20, 2009 in The Source of Healing

People expressed shock last summer when more than half of doctors surveyed in the U.S. admitted to using placebos on their patients. I'm outraged too, but for different reasons than most. Read More

mind cure

Submitted by leau on January 21, 2009 - 3:08am.

I believe that a peaceful (or a healthy)mind is the true immune system to our bodies.The modern medical science may have just discovered a small crack of the causality,maybe the science of the mind is what the medical scientists are going to ultimately look at as the real treasure.

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