A fascinating study published in 2018 found patients suffering from cancer-related fatigue displayed significant improvement ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Researchers from Haifa have pinpointed the neural pathway linking the brain and immune system, revealing how the placebo ...

In this post, I explain how a newly introduced bias—likelihood neglect bias—can prevent us from forming accurate judgments ...

AlgoTherapeutix blames a “strong placebo effect” for the mid-stage failure for its pain gel ATX01, but the company still ...

Gregg Stone cast doubt on its reliability in trials, while David Cohen said QoL matters to patients and should be measured.

Social media is enabling health symptoms and mass psychogenic illnesses to spread quickly around the world. But by knowing how it happens, you can protect yourself ...

In patients with residual disease after curative resection of colorectal cancer, Lonsurf showed a numerical improvement in ...

and the genuine placebo effect”. The objective of their analysis was to determine what contributes to the size of the placebo effect in clinical drug trials by meta-regressions of randomized ...

This present study was a randomised, two-way, crossover, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial that aimed to evaluate the psychomotor effects of mexazolam when administered in a single ...

A paper published Wednesday offers the strongest evidence yet that this is more than just anecdote, or a placebo effect: It ...