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Skeptic Check: The Body Electric

Big Picture Science by Big Picture Science

Aug 3, 202655:16Religion & Spirituality

Electricity plays an important role in our everyday lives, including allowing our bodies to communicate internally. But some research claims electricity may be used to diagnose and treat disease? Could electric pulses on...

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