Health
Empathy Matters
Empathy is the ability to understand and relate to other people and animals. Empathy is…
Real vs Imaginary in the Brain and Body
The brain, in many ways, doesn’t distinguish real from imaginary. Take a simple example of…
How belief can drive recovery
When I worked in the pharmaceutical industry, the placebo effect was frequently dismissed as ‘all…
The vagus nerve and cancer
I recently read a scientific paper, published this year in the Journal of Oncology (see…