Dr. Alia Crum

And it also reduces physical symptoms like nausea and fatigue and upset stomach and other things when they're going through chemotherapy.

So we don't know.

Right now we're doing another trial looking at how to change these mindsets.

And we're measuring people's blood samples.

And we're looking at immune markers that are associated with cancer outcomes.

So we don't know yet the results of those trials.

But I would bet a lot of money that these mindsets don't just stay above the skin.

They're getting down and they're influencing our body's response.

So first I want to say that, you know, I don't do research only because it's interesting, right?

Like I do research in large part because I have problems I want to solve or I see problems in others that I want to help solve.

So in fact, the idea for the milkshake study came from a problem that I was struggling with myself.

And that was struggling with diet and weight, which...

a lot of people have.

And the idea actually for the milkshake study came to me when I was having dinner at the Cheesecake Factory.

Oh my God.

Okay.

So get with me here.

I assume you've been to a Cheesecake Factory at some point.

Absolutely.

Yes.