Which of the following is true about acupuncture?
a) It is a traditional Japanese healing art.
b) It has been shown by research to be an effective way to relieve migraine headaches.
c) It appears to be no more effective than fake acupuncture, in which needles are inserted superficially in random places in the body.
d) Researchers theorize that acupuncture works through the release of dopamine, caused by the stimulation of acupuncture points.
e) The practice of acupuncture began approximately 80 years ago.
c) It appears to be no more effective than fake acupuncture, in which needles are inserted superficially in random places in the body.
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