Cure: A Journey Into the Science of Mind over Body (9780857868855) (9780857868855)

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ALL IN THE MIND?



- Can meditation fend off dementia?

- Can the smell of lavender affect the immune system?

- Can your thoughts ease physical pain?



In Cure, award-winning science writer Jo Marchant travels the world to meet the physicians, patients and researchers on the cutting edge of mind-body medicine. Asking how the brain can heal the body and how we can all make changes to keep ourselves healthier.