Summary: Viewing natural scenes can significantly reduce how people perceive pain, a new neuroimaging study has found.

Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, the researchers found that acute pain was rated as less intense and unpleasant when watching nature videos -- along with a reduction in brain activity ...

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