An Informed Life

Health Hour – Kisses Work

Remember when you were little and scraped your elbow and your mom would say “Let me kiss it and make it better”? Her smile, kiss, hug, and reassurance that you were okay DID make it better. Moms & dads possess the most powerful placebos. In this episode, hosts discuss placebo effects and the wisdom of past generations to address many medical and mental health issues at home, with simple remedies, concrete solutions, and love.

Reference Links:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6013051/

https://www.healthline.com/health/home-remedies#lavender

https://drgreenmom.com/the-wet-sock-treatment-a-home-remedy-for-colds-flus/