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Good News About the Placebo Effect

Placebos work even when patients know the treatment isn't "real"
Posted on June 30, 2017 by Kathleen Clohessy Editor-in Chief/SevenPonds

For decades, scientists have been aware of a phenomenon known as the “placebo effect.” Simply put, the placebo effect occurs when a treatment produces a positive result even when it isn’t “real treatment” at all. For example, researchers routinely test … Continue reading →

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