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WTF Fun Fact – Alternative Pain Relief

February 6, 2021 by WTF

A study by Stanford University researchers found that looking at a photo of a romantic partner reduces pain by 44% or the equivalent of Tylenol or narcotics like cocaine. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: Viewing Pictures of a Romantic Partner Reduces Experimental Pain: Involvement of Neural Reward Systems (nih.gov)

WTF Fun Fact – A Photo Of A Friendly Face

May 29, 2020 by WTF

Healthcare workers are taping photos of themselves to their PPE to help put COVID-19 patients at ease. They believe that giving patients hope through a friendly face is half the battle. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://www.insider.com/coronavirus-doctors-photos-over-protective-gear-2020-4