‘This Video Will Hurt’: Video About ‘Nocebo Effect’ Goes Viral on YouTube

A video uploaded to YouTube talks about the “nocebo” effect, which causes “real problems” in medicine.
‘This Video Will Hurt’: Video About ‘Nocebo Effect’ Goes Viral on YouTube
Jack Phillips
12/24/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

A video uploaded to YouTube talks about the “nocebo” effect, which causes “real problems” in medicine as it is a “real physical process.”

“There’s science behind the nocebo effect, which is more than an irritating parlor trick,” the video states.

It added: “Nocebo effects is more than just a misattribution, it causes real, additional harm that scientists can measure in cruel, cruel experiments.”

See it for yourself:

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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