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What You Don’t Know Can Heal You: A Philosophical Inquiry into Placebos

Arụmarụka
This paper explores the role of placebos in healthcare, particularly within Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) and African Traditional Medicine (ATM), to highlight both the challenges and potential benefits of their use.
Lerato MOTSOAHOLE
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Systemic Corticosteroids in the Management of Sinonasal Disease: An Evidence‐Based Expert Review

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a prevalent, heterogeneous inflammatory disease associated with significant morbidity. Systemic corticosteroids (SCS) are commonly prescribed for their anti‐inflammatory effects, but cumulative exposure carries risks, including metabolic, cardiovascular, and skeletal complications.
Andrew Thamboo, Deanna Gigliotti, Eugenio De Corso, Stella Lee, Benjamin S. Bleier, Christopher J. Chin, Marie‐Noelle Corriveau, Valerie Hox, Claire Hopkins, Peter H. Hwang, Arif Janjua, Ludger Klimek, Daniel Lee, John Lee, Amber Luong, Geoffrey Mortuaire, Joaquim Mullol, Zara M. Patel, John Scott, Doron Sommer, Leigh Sowerby, Marc Tewfik, Beatrice Voizard, Martin Wagenmannm, Sarah K. Wise, Jonathan Yip, Quirina Thompson, Martin Desrosiers, Yvonne Chan   +28 more
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Would You Take an Open-Label Placebo Pill or Give One to Your Child? Findings from a Cross-Sectional Survey

Psychology Research and Behavior Management
Anne Schienle, Arved Seibel Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Graz, Graz, AustriaCorrespondence: Anne Schienle, Email anne.schienle@uni-graz.atBackground: Open-label placebos (OLPs), honestly prescribed regarding their inert nature, have ...
Schienle A, Seibel A
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Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: A Scoping Review

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is one of the most common manifestations of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), often preceding the diagnosis of systemic vasculitis by several years. The sinonasal presentation of EGPA typically resembles CRS with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), making it clinically indistinguishable from those
Alisha Sharma, Alyssa Y. Li, Teruko Kishibe, Dennis Wong, Kevin M. Sanders, Maggie Jiang, Heedo Lee, Christine Song, Kieran Mcintyre, Christian Pagnoux, Yvonne Chan, John M. Lee, Daniel J. Lee   +12 more
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Effects of an open-label placebo on divergent thinking performance

Frontiers in Psychology
BackgroundPlacebos deceptively labeled as “creativity enhancers” have been shown to improve divergent thinking (DT) performance. This study examined whether nondeceptive placebos administered with full transparency, which are also known as open-label ...
Stopper Marlies, Albert Wabnegger, Janika Saretzki, Janika Saretzki, Corina Scheer, Anne Schienle   +5 more
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Open label placebo: pill and needle

Integrative Medicine Research, 2020
Dha-Hyun Choi, In-Seon Lee, Younbyoung Chae   +2 more
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Biomimetic Nanoparticle Delivering Colchicine to Target Endothelial Inflammation for Atherosclerosis Treatment

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Platelet membrane‐coated layered double hydroxide nanoparticles were engineered to target inflamed endothelium at early‐stage atherosclerosis and enhance therapeutic efficacy. The biomimetic platform improves stability, immune escape, and inflamed vascular cell targeting, resulting in reduced oxidative stress and downregulated adhesion molecules.
Xiuwen Zhang, Lingqing Zong, Ashish Misra, Sanjay Patel, Zi Gu   +4 more
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Rethinking placebo: Exploring the effectiveness of open‐label placebos

European Journal of Pain, 2023
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Advances in Chitosan Nanoparticles: A Comprehensive Review of Properties, Synthesis, Characterization, Multidisciplinary Applications, and Future Perspectives

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.
This review highlights the synthesis of chitosan nanoparticles from natural sources, the thorough characterization of them, and use of microscopic and spectroscopic methods. It emphasizes that it has some indispensable properties such as being non‐toxic, antimicrobial, and capable of controlled drug release.
Mariam Sohail Mansoor, Nayab Raza, Furqana Bibi, Madiha Mumtaz, Asif Abbas, Farasat Haider, Basit Ali   +6 more
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Cytokine Pathways Driving Diverse Tissue Pathologies in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex systemic disorder characterized primarily by articular inflammation and destruction with associated functional loss and reduced quality of life. RA is also associated with extra‐articular disease, such as that of the lung, with potentially devastating clinical consequences. The critical importance of comorbidities,
Aurelie Najm, Lyn D. Ferguson, Iain B. McInnes   +2 more
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