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  1. Shuffling through my #music, the #WhiteStripes' "Girl, You Have No Faith in Medicine" came on. It stood out, given all the unscientific and devastatingly harmful nonsense from #RFKJr and co., particularly his #eugenics against #autistic people and recent announcement falsely tying #acetaminophen use during pregnancy to #autism, while simultaneously furthering his long record of #misogyny. Despite the song character's claims, pain often requires more than #placebos. youtu.be/0mWM0S1dMro?si=_Jx1uK

  2. More wishful thinking than medical reality: “Placebos” by Kathryn T. Hall
    Dave Hahn

    The 'powerful placebo' is a seductive myth that Kathryn T. Hall's "Placebos" can't resist, even though her grand claims clearly misinterpret what the best available evidence says

    skeptic.org.uk/2022/12/more-wi

    #Placebo #Placebos #Skeptic #CriticalThinking #MedicalMyths

  3. More wishful thinking than medical reality: “Placebos” by Kathryn T. Hall
    Dave Hahn

    The 'powerful placebo' is a seductive myth that Kathryn T. Hall's "Placebos" can't resist, even though her grand claims clearly misinterpret what the best available evidence says

    skeptic.org.uk/2022/12/more-wi

    #Placebo #Placebos #Skeptic #CriticalThinking #MedicalMyths

  4. More wishful thinking than medical reality: “Placebos” by Kathryn T. Hall
    Dave Hahn

    The 'powerful placebo' is a seductive myth that Kathryn T. Hall's "Placebos" can't resist, even though her grand claims clearly misinterpret what the best available evidence says

    skeptic.org.uk/2022/12/more-wi

    #Placebo #Placebos #Skeptic #CriticalThinking #MedicalMyths

  5. More wishful thinking than medical reality: “Placebos” by Kathryn T. Hall
    Dave Hahn

    The 'powerful placebo' is a seductive myth that Kathryn T. Hall's "Placebos" can't resist, even though her grand claims clearly misinterpret what the best available evidence says

    skeptic.org.uk/2022/12/more-wi

  6. More wishful thinking than medical reality: “Placebos” by Kathryn T. Hall
    Dave Hahn

    The 'powerful placebo' is a seductive myth that Kathryn T. Hall's "Placebos" can't resist, even though her grand claims clearly misinterpret what the best available evidence says

    skeptic.org.uk/2022/12/more-wi

    #Placebo #Placebos #Skeptic #CriticalThinking #MedicalMyths