The article entitled "Faith can Heal" was published in Visão magazine and takes us to the relationship between science and spirituality, referring the effect of placebos in the treatment of pain and also the effect that expectations may have on the healing process.
The article shows the opinions of António Vaz Carneiro, Associate Professor at the Institute of Clinical Semiotics of the FMUL and Director of the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (CEMBE), and Joaquim Coutinho Ferreira, Associate Professor at the Institute of Clinical and Therapeutic Pharmacology at the FMUL and Researcher at the IMM.