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Medical Oddities: Prayer for Pain?

This week’s research collection showed that biology, behavior, and environment often intersect in unexpected ways.

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  • Teraya Smith

  • June 3, 2026

  • 6 min

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Medical Oddities: Prayer for Pain?

  • by Teraya Smith

  • June 3, 2026

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