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Acupuncture = placebo

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Acupuncture has no clinically proven benefits. I'm surprised. Aren't you?

In a study of more than 300 patients, both genuine and sham acupuncture reduced the intensity of headache compared with no treatment at all.

But real acupuncture was no better than needles placed at non-acupuncture points on the body, the Journal of the American Medical Association reports.

Fake acupuncture aids migraines

Richard Evans Lee
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