Horizon
Season 51 Episode 7 - The Power of the Placebo
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Documentary
As they contain no active ingredient, placebo medicines and pills should not really work, but they are now being shown to be effective in helping treat pain and depression and even alleviating some of the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. This programme explores why they work and how everyone could benefit from them.
Episodes in Season 51
1
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60 min
2
Defeating the Hackers
60 min
3
Dinosaurs: The Hunt for Life
60 min
4
Sugar v Fat
60 min
5
Swallowed by a Sink Hole
60 min
6
Man on Mars - Mission to the Red Planet
60 min
7
The Power of the Placebo
60 min
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60 min
