New research shows that prayer has no effect on medical outcomes
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Intercessory prayer, where people pray for the health of someone in a hospital, has been studied for a while to determine…
Intercessory prayer, where people pray for the health of someone in a hospital, has been studied for a while to determine…
A physician traces the impact of spirituality in patient outcomes Just now · 6 min read Photo: Diana Simumpande/Unsplash On the…
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