British researchers say that copper and magnetic bracelets marketed to relieve arthritis pain don't actually help improve arthritis patients' joint pain, stiffness, or physical function. The scientist said any perceived benefit from wearing the bracelet is likely due to either a placebo effect, or to patients purchasing the bracelets when their pain is very severe and attributing the lessening of pain over time to the devices.
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