· @MartinM
689 followers · 16423 posts · Server norden.socialEinige Wahrheiten (1/4):
#Ökostrom ist billiger als der aus fossilen Brennstoffen - vom #Atomstrom" gar nicht zu reden.
#Homöopathische "Arzneimittel" sind #Placebos.
Durch Fäkalien verschmutztes Wasser war im #Mittelalter nur selten ein Problem, im Gegensatz zum 19. Jahrhundert - und Bier wurde nicht deshalb getrunken, weil das Wasser so schlecht war.
Die großen #Ölkonzerne wussten schon vor 50 Jahren, wie schlimm die #Klimakatastrophe werden würde.
#okostrom #atomstrom #homoopathische #placebos #mittelalter #olkonzerne #klimakatastrophe
Jessica Stockdale · @_JAStockdale
382 followers · 33 posts · Server qoto.org
A #philosopher 👩🏻🎓✨
#universityofsussex #brightonandsussexmedicalschool #environmentaljustice #metascience #EvidenceBasedMedicine #ebm #philosophy #moralphilosophy #philosophyofscience #phdlife #phdstudent #MedicalHumanities #placebos #healthdata #dataethics #medicalethics #qualitative
#placebos #brightonandsussexmedicalschool #environmentaljustice #metascience #EvidenceBasedMedicine #ebm #phdstudent #MedicalHumanities #philosopher #universityofsussex #philosophyofscience #healthdata #dataethics #medicalethics #philosophy #moralphilosophy #phdlife #qualitative
dustcircle :verified: · @dustcircle
183 followers · 5307 posts · Server masto.ai
#SugarPill Nation
https://nautil.us/sugar-pill-nation-294292/
Even when we know they’re “fake,” #placebos can tame our emotional #distress.
#sugarpill #placebos #distress
Jessica Stockdale · @_JAStockdale
358 followers · 35 posts · Server qoto.org
Thrilled to announce that I passed my #PhD viva in the #philosophyofmedicine with no corrections last week! Thanks to all of those who have supported me over the last few years, particularly at my host institutions #universityofsussex and #brightonandsussexmedicalschool. 🥂❤️🥰
#environmentaljustice #metascience #EvidenceBasedMedicine #ebm #philosophy #moralphilosophy #philosophyofscience #phdlife #phdstudent #MedicalHumanities #placebos #healthdata #dataethics #medicalethics #qualitative
#phd #universityofsussex #brightonandsussexmedicalschool #environmentaljustice #metascience #EvidenceBasedMedicine #ebm #philosophy #moralphilosophy #philosophyofscience #phdlife #phdstudent #MedicalHumanities #placebos #healthdata #qualitative #philosophyofmedicine #dataethics #medicalethics
Monika Merkes PhD Ⓥ · @monika
167 followers · 369 posts · Server mastodon.au"Can’t shake off guilty feelings? A placebo pill might help"
https://thenewdaily.com.au/life/wellbeing/2023/01/20/guilty-feelings-cured-by-a-pill/
We've known for some time that placebos are powerful, even open label placebos. And not just for feelings of guilt.
I wrote about #placebos in The Conversation:
https://theconversation.com/not-just-smoke-and-mirrors-placebos-place-in-modern-medicine-4587
https://theconversation.com/using-placebo-in-medical-practice-an-ethical-conundrum-14773
The Skeptic magazine · @TheSkeptic
251 followers · 18 posts · Server mas.toMore 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
#medicalmyths #criticalthinking #skeptic #placebos #placebo
The Skeptic magazine · @TheSkeptic
356 followers · 27 posts · Server mas.to
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
#medicalmyths #criticalthinking #skeptic #placebos #placebo
dustcircle :verified: · @dustcircle
355 followers · 2118 posts · Server home.socialThe science of #placebos is fueling quackery
https://bigthink.com/health/placebos/
The #placeboeffect is real. So are the ethical conundrums posed by those who would exploit the latest research advances for profit.
Scientific Frontline · @sflorg
669 followers · 1678 posts · Server mastodon.social
In #cannabis trials against #pain, people who take #placebos report feeling largely the same level of pain relief as those who consume the active #cannabinoid substance.
#Medical #Pharmaceutical #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2022/11/med11282202.html
#cannabis #pain #placebos #cannabinoid #medical #pharmaceutical #sflorg
beforewisdom · @beforewisdom
23 followers · 19 posts · Server veganism.socialSmug consumer #MichaelPollan wrote a positive book on the therapeutic use of #psychedelics. He cautions us to remember that in the 80s it was believed that #SSRIs were going to save the world, but few turned out to be only slightly better than #placebos.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/04/books/review/michael-pollan-how-to-change-your-mind.html
#michaelpollan #psychedelics #ssris #placebos