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Community blog: Placebos are not the endgame By John Clague May 16, 2014 12:00 AM A A The Institute of Medicine released a study in 2011 reporting that chronic pain "affects at least 116 million American adults and costs the nation up to $635 billion each year in medical treatment and lost productivity." The report offers many recommendations but it seems none that will actually eliminate pain. With so few solutions, treating [...] Click here to read the full post

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