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Michigan State: Placebos Prove Powerful...Even When People Know They're Taking One
August 07, 2020
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 7 -- Michigan State University issued the following news release:

How much of a treatment is mind over matter? It is well documented that people often feel better after taking a treatment without active ingredients simply because they believe it's real -- known as the placebo effect.

A team of researchers from Michigan State University, University of Michigan and Dartmouth College is the first to demonstrate that placebos reduce brain m . . .

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