Can placebo effects cure your allergies?

by on July 9, 2005 at 6:31 am in Medicine | Permalink

People itching for a solution to seasonal allergies could get help from self-hypnosis, a team of Swiss researchers suggests. The study finds that simply focusing one’s thoughts on allergen-free environments can reduce symptoms of hay fever by one-third.

Beware my posts on the sciences; I like to report results which confirm my priors.  Here is the full story.

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