Placebo Effect app

By  Jonah Comstock 06:42 am May 24, 2013
The Misfit Shine raised $846,000 on Indiegogo in January. Like the Misfit Shine before it, Scanadu proved this week that in digital health, the combination of a hip, hyped product and a crowdfunding platform can lead to impressive results. The company raised their goal of $100,000 in just two hours, and they're now up to more than three times that. Of course, not all digital and mobile health...
By  Neil Versel 12:37 pm May 15, 2013
Is the placebo effect real even without the deceptive element of making people believe they are receiving a pharmaceutical treatment? One entrepreneur thinks so, and is looking for like-minded people to back him in hopes of bringing a mobile app to market this summer. A Seattle-based startup called Placebo has developed an app called Placebo Effect that is intended to help people feel better...