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Study suggests acupuncture may be better than no acupuncture, sham acupuncture for chronic pain

An analysis of patient data from 29 randomized controlled trials suggests that acupuncture may be better than no acupuncture or sham acupuncture for the treatment of some chronic pain, according to a report published Online ...

Sep 10, 2012

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Two randomized controlled trials highlight difficulties in treating migraines

Acupuncture and sham acupuncture appear equally effective in treating migraines, according to a clinical trial published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

Jan 9, 2012

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A closer look at the placebo effect

Placebos are "dummy pills" often used in research trials to test new drug therapies and the "placebo effect" is the benefit patients receive from a treatment that has no active ingredients. Many claim that the placebo effect ...

Jul 13, 2011

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Study suggests acupuncture may be better than no acupuncture, sham acupuncture for chronic pain

Two randomized controlled trials highlight difficulties in treating migraines

A closer look at the placebo effect

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