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It turns out placebos work even when you know they're placebos
It would be a little weird if placebos worked even when patients knew exactly what it is they were swallowing, right? Well, a new study has found they do.
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I think some patients after knowing about placebo, they believed it can give some relief. That is why placebo worked!
As regards the critique in the related link from "The Conversation", is it possible to use a placebo in a trial of placebos?