Source: The Telegraph
Handling a wad of cash may be as good at killing pain than ibuprofen or aspirin, a new study suggests.
Researchers at the University of Minnesota carried out a series of studies which revealed those who counted money before taking part in an experiment where they were subjected to low levels of pain felt less discomfort than those who did not.
Its thought that fondling notes and coins helps ward off pain by boosting feelings of self-worth and self-sufficiency.
Previous studies have shown those with a greater sense of self-worth may be more likely to withstand pain.
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