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Study: Praying Won't Affect Heart Patients
By MALCOLM RITTER
The Associated Press
Thursday, March 30, 2006; 8:03 PM
Appearing in the Washington Post
NEW YORK -- Does praying for a sick person's recovery do any good? In the largest scientific test of its kind, heart surgery patients showed no benefit when strangers prayed for their recovery.
And patients who knew they were being prayed for had a slightly higher rate of complications. The researchers could only guess why.
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By MALCOLM RITTER
The Associated Press
Thursday, March 30, 2006; 8:03 PM
Appearing in the Washington Post
NEW YORK -- Does praying for a sick person's recovery do any good? In the largest scientific test of its kind, heart surgery patients showed no benefit when strangers prayed for their recovery.
And patients who knew they were being prayed for had a slightly higher rate of complications. The researchers could only guess why.
The remaining portion of the article requires registration