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How I Dealt With Chronic Pain That Wouldn't Go Away

Rachel Kramer Bussel, Jennette Fulda, AlterNet. April 9, 2011.

Jennette Fulda wasn’t sure what was going on when she started getting headaches, only that eventually she had to come to terms with the fact that her headache wasn't going away.

The Placebo Effect: Studies Reveal How Fake Medicine Actually Reduces Pain

Michael Haederle, Miller-McCune.com. December 3, 2009.

New medical research is finding that the pain relief induced by placebos may come from releasing the body's own chemical pain relievers.

"Cure" for AIDS Stumbled Upon?

Todd Heywood, RH Reality Check. November 18, 2008.

Doctors in Berlin are reporting that a man may have eliminated the virus from his body after a bone marrow transplant.