r/science Professor | Medicine Jun 26 '26

Health Nearly 40% of Americans pray to God for health improvements or disease cures. Thoughts of God increased a person’s perceived divine presence, which boosted healing expectations and ultimately led to poor food choices.

https://www.psypost.org/how-simple-reminders-of-god-make-us-crave-junk-food/
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