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Together we have come up with an enhanced security plan that works for all. who cares if ann coulter is sitting back in her seat calling him a wimp >> donald trump cares. because he likes that sort of -- the placebo effect of having his base adore him he's never going to get that middle who's frustrated. donald trump might very well do that the courts will strike it down that gives him the political out to say, see, i tried to get you that wall. it's going to be more and more of the stupid and the complete gridlock in government we saw and we started to see it in polls last week before the shu...

Bacteria figures out the combination to the vault, if you give them an antibiotic, they are going to eventually figure out a way to fight it, so we end up with drug resistance. we end up with superbugs. >> bill: when you are treating patients every day, how do you manage that? >> i know i am treating a placebo effect. how do i manage it? i talked to the patient. i say what's your problem? do you have green mucus? is it white? your sinuses? usually it is sinus or upper respiratory infection that we over prescribed for. what is your problem, bill? what is your problem? >> bill: what is your prob...

[laughter] >> greg: i want to ask you about the placebo effect. there was a big article in "the new york times" about how the placebo effect obviously is real. it's kind of interesting. i keep thinking. if we believe the placebo effect has this influence, should we get rid of the side effects and drug commercials? when i watch drug commercials, and i know i'm not the only one. here are the side effects and i get very, very uncomfortable. >> dana: you start to feel the side effects. >> greg: isn't it a safety hazard to read side effects and millions of people? >> nicole: that is legislative act...

People with epilepsy. >> when you look at this what do you see? >> i see beauty and wonderment and opportunity. >> do you think the rest of america are seeing the same thing? >> i think people are seeing how it pans out. >> one person is dr. amy brooks cayelle, a neurologist in denver. when we spoke, she said there isn't enough science to prove they work or how they affect patients. >> based on the science there is hope -- we don't know the side effects. we don't want to make their seizures better and make their lives worst. >> some of the improvement may be a placebo effect.

Parents are seeing may be a kind of placebo effect. the expectations of the family and the amount of the investment that the family made to get this therapy might have weighed into their perception of whether or not their child responded. >> reporter: she says more clinical studies need to be done. >> in medicine, believing that we know the truth without doing the study is a very unsafe thing to do the reports from a single family or a single child doesn't mean that anybody else is going to respond that way. >> reporter: dr. alan boling is a yale-trained neurologist in denver who also wants to...