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Alternative medicine
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Ashwagandha: Power of Suggestion? Or Real Sexual Benefits?

Placebos beneficially affect one-third of users, especially in sexual health.
Ashwagandha offers proven benefits beyond a placebo, contrary to skepticism.
Its 'tonic' classification raises historical concerns in medicine.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
2 months ago

Lies...Still the Best Medicine?

A study highlighted how placebo surgeries often yield better outcomes than actual surgeries, raising significant ethical concerns about deception in medical treatment.
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UK politics
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Placebo's Brian Molko charged with defamation after calling Italian prime minister a "fascist"

Brian Molko faces defamation charges for calling Italian PM Meloni a "fascist" during a festival.
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