News tagged with experimental placebo
Researching the power of the placebo effect in arthritis patients
Aug 07, 2008 |
5 / 5 (2) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- People with arthritis are to take part in new research carried out at The University of Manchester to find out more about how the placebo effect works.
Search results for experimental placebo
INL develops safer, more efficient nuclear fuel for next-gen reactors
15 hours ago |
4.7 / 5 (9) |
2
As the nation ponders its energy choices, Americans keep asking themselves: how can the country make better use of its resources and emit fewer greenhouse gases without hurting U.S. industries? A research ...
Long-term physical activity has an anti-aging effect at the cellular level
15 hours ago |
4 / 5 (1) |
0
Intensive exercise prevented shortening of telomeres, a protective effect against aging of the cardiovascular system, according to research reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.
Research sheds new light on epilepsy
16 hours ago |
5 / 5 (1) |
1
Pioneering research using human brain tissue removed from people suffering from epilepsy has opened the door to new treatments for the disease.
First Step To Success steps up in Albuquerque schools
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
17 hours ago |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
A school-based behavioral intervention program developed under a federal grant in the mid-1990s at the University of Oregon, already in widespread use, now has shown real value on a complex stage, scoring ...
'The pill' for him: Scientists find a hormonal on-and-off switch for male fertility
18 hours ago |
not rated yet |
0
A new research report published in the December 2009 print issue of The FASEB Journal could one day give men similar type of control over their fertility that women have had since the 1960s. That's because scientists have f ...
Western diets turn on fat genes
19 hours ago |
5 / 5 (2) |
0
Those extra helpings of gravy and dessert at the holiday table are even less of a help to your waistline than previously thought. According to a new research report recently appearing online in The FASEB Journal, a diet t ...
Artificial refuges created to save the reptiles of Doņana
21 hours ago |
not rated yet |
0
The Aznalcóllar mining accident more than 11 years ago, which contaminated part of the Doņana National Park, also damaged reptile habitat there. Now a team of Spanish researchers, who have been studying ...
Seeing family for the holidays? Scientists discover how the stress might kill you
21 hours ago |
5 / 5 (2) |
0
If you ever thought the stress of seeing your extended family over the holidays was slowly killing you -- bad news: a new research report in the December 2009 print issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology shows that you mi ...
Does a placebo gene exist?
21 hours ago |
not rated yet |
0
A short time ago, Swedish scientists published a paper suggesting the existence of a genetic disposition to respond to placebo, thus giving rise to debate in the media about a possible "placebo gene." In the current issue ...
Spinons -- confined like quarks
Nov 29, 2009 |
4.5 / 5 (15) |
2
The concept of confinement is one of the central ideas in modern physics. The most famous example is that of quarks which bind together to form protons and neutrons. Now Prof. Bella Lake from Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (Germany) ...
List of search results for experimental placebo


