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You Get What You Pay For? Costly Placebo Works Better Than Cheap One - 04-03-2008, 04:01 PM

A 10-cent pill doesn't kill pain as well as a $2.50 pill, even when they are identical placebos, according to a new provocative study. "Physicians want to think it's the medicine and not their enthusiasm about a particular drug that makes a drug more therapeutically effective, but now we really have to worry about the nuances of interaction between patients and physicians," said one of the researchers.

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