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More Proof: The Placebo Effect Works!

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Alas, ginkgo biloba does nothing to prevent Alzheimer’s

There’s not much scientific evidence behind any of these alternative medicines, other than strong support for the placebo effect.

Where’s the FDA on this?

What’s the difference between supplements/extracts/etc. and the patent medicines of the 19th century?

Gorilla answers: “These days, you just buy a scientist and a politician, then set up the magic bean shop!”

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