Jeremy Howick

Jan 14, 2025 | kevinmd.com | Jeremy Howick |Aaron Morgenstein |Amy Bissada |Jen Barna

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes!Radiologist Robyn Tiger shares her journey from childhood tragedy to a career dedicated to healing and self-discovery. Robyn recounts how the loss of her father to suicide sparked her passion for understanding the human mind and led her to become a physician. She opens up about her struggles with chronic stress, burnout, and the profound insights that transformed her life and career.

Aug 23, 2024 | canadianhealthcarenetwork.ca | Jeremy Howick

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Jun 5, 2024 | psypost.org | Jeremy Howick

Placebos have been studied more than any treatment in the history of medicine, yet they remain mysterious. I’ve been studying placebos for 20 years and I’ve done some of the key studies that have advanced the scientific knowledge in this area. Here are six facts about this strange effect that still fascinate me. 1. Placebos have a dark cousin: nocebosA 29-year-old builder went to the hospital after having jumped onto a 15cm nail that pierced his boot.

Jun 4, 2024 | thehansindia.com | Jeremy Howick

Leicester (UK): Ten years ago, a scan showed that I had torn the meniscus in my knee. The pain was bad and I was limping a lot of the time. My doctor recommended arthroscopic knee surgery to fix it. Being scared of scalpels, I asked whether there were other options. He said I could try physiotherapy, but that it was unlikely to work. I tried the physio and did the recommended exercises diligently, and my knee pain and function returned to almost normal.

Jun 3, 2024 | theconversation.com | Jeremy Howick

Ten years ago, a scan showed that I had torn the meniscus in my knee. The pain was bad and I was limping a lot of the time. My doctor recommended arthroscopic knee surgery to fix it. Being scared of scalpels, I asked whether there were other options. He said I could try physiotherapy, but that it was unlikely to work. I tried the physio and did the recommended exercises diligently, and my knee pain and function returned to almost normal. I even ran my first (and only) marathon a year later.