An in depth look at the Placebo Effect. Note, we all are subject to it, thus, the need for controlled studies with all medical interventions.
It is hard to shake the sense that if someone feels better then the treatment must have “worked” in some way.
Human knowledge has progressed exponentially since the dawn of modern science. It is no longer reasonable to accept claims without sufficient objective evidence. The harm from religion, alternatives to medicine, conservatism, and all other false beliefs will be exposed on this blog by reporting the findings of science. This blog will also reinforce what should be the basics of education: History, Civics, Financial Literacy, Media Literacy, and Critical/Science Based Thinking.
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