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Placebo medicine tests

Cleo Flatular

by Cleo Flatular Mar 3, 2020 3 Comments 3 Links

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Doctors should tell people that their prescribed medicine is a placebo, and see if it still helps them anyways

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  1. Clever Dick
    Clever Dick on March 4, 2020 at 1:11 am 
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    Idea: Placebo medicine tests
    Link: https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/placeb...

    Some studies have proven that placebos can work even when patients are aware they are taking a placebo drug.

    A placebo can work even when you know it’s a placebo - Harvard Health
    Link: https://www.health.harvard.edu/b
    You may have heard of the “placebo effect,” in which people taking an inactive drug as part of a study actually experience an improvement in their symptoms. As it turns out, the placebo effect ...
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  2. 8-BIT BOBBY
    8-BIT BOBBY on March 4, 2020 at 12:20 am 
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    Idea: Placebo medicine tests
    Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-north-ea...

    Check out this story: A patient died from cardiac arrest after being given (unknowingly) a placebo instead of an adrenaline shot by paramedics. Such actions are unethical and borderline criminal!
    https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-43516136

    Cardiac arrest victim Trudy Jones 'given placebo'
    Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wale
    Trudy Jones was injected with salt water instead of adrenaline as part of a clinical trial.
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