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Charlotte Blease

Health informaticist and author with a background in philosophy. Associate Professor at Uppsala University and Researcher at Digital Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School.

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Sep 5, 2025 • 39min

Could AI Help Save Lives? With Dr Charlotte Blease

In this insightful discussion, Dr. Charlotte Blease, a health informaticist and author with a background in philosophy, shares her expertise on AI's potential to revolutionize healthcare. She highlights how AI can alleviate burnout among overworked medical professionals, reduce diagnostic errors, and promote equitable access to care. Blease emphasizes the importance of thoughtfully implementing AI to enhance both patient outcomes and doctor well-being, while addressing ethical concerns and potential biases in healthcare algorithms. A must-listen for anyone interested in the future of medicine!
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Jun 16, 2025 • 1h 15min

#1111 Charlotte Blease - The Nocebo Effect: When Words Make You Sick

Charlotte Blease, an interdisciplinary health researcher at Uppsala University and Harvard, discusses the intriguing nocebo effect, where negative expectations can lead to real health declines. She distinguishes it from the placebo effect, emphasizing the role of clinician communication in shaping patient outcomes. The conversation touches on the nocebo implications in psychotherapy and vaccine communications, revealing how expectations can skew perceived side effects. Blease also explores the potential of AI in enhancing patient care while addressing the psychological challenges faced by doctors today.
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Oct 20, 2024 • 47min

563: Can your thoughts make you sick? | Charlotte Blease, PhD & Cosima Locher, PhD

In this engaging discussion, Charlotte Blease, a health informaticist, and Cosima Locher, a psychologist, delve into the fascinating concept of the nocebo effect, where negative beliefs can lead to real health consequences. They reveal how our expectations, shaped by narratives and technology, influence health outcomes, especially seen during the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. With insights on the power of communication, the role of empathy, and effective mindset training, they empower listeners to take control of their health through awareness.

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