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Tag Archives: placebo

Smoke Screens, and the reality of lung cancer.
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March 26, 2013 by kittynh

My husband had a very close relationship to his cousin Lilly. They shared a birthday. She was a wonderful person, …
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Category: lung cancer, medicine, Uncategorized | Tags: alternative, Asian cigarettes, Brattleboro Vermont, Cancer, Cigarette, Effects, fish, Health, Lung cancer, medicine, New South Wales, placebo, rates of lung cancer death, Smoking, Specific Substances, Tobacco, Tobacco smoking, treatment
Placebo Bands… first explain “placebo”
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February 6, 2013 by kittynh

Skeptics know of the long fight against “Power Balance” bracelets. These cheap bits of plastic, with a hologram, earned millions …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Aynsley, balance, band, charity, Dick's Sports, fraud, placebo, placebo bands, power balance, Randi, Richard Saunders, settlement, skeptic, TAM, Travis Roy