by Uwe Heiss | Nov 4, 2015 | Honest Placebo Pills, Placebo Use |
Limitations of Science in Medicine The insight gained from scientific experiments is limited by the degree to which all factors affect the results of a study can be controlled. When human subjects, researchers, and sponsors are involved things get complicated. Even...
by Uwe Heiss | Sep 26, 2015 | Honest Placebo Pills |
Most ancient drugs contained no active ingredients that would benefit the patient. There are some exceptions, such as poppy milk given for pain management. At the same time ancient drugs often did contain active ingredients that could harm the patient. For example,...
by Uwe Heiss | Sep 22, 2015 | Honest Placebo Pills, Placebo History, Placebo Terminology |
I am posting the first chapter of my placebo book “Placebo 3.0” here. Please make sure you are ok with this disclaimer. Chapter I Placebo Terminology Placebo Generations 1 – 2 – 3 Placebo 1.0 The word placebo stems from Latin. It originally meant “I will...
by Uwe Heiss | Sep 21, 2015 | buy placebos, Honest Placebo Pills, Placebo sports performance |
Our new store image to help you with your decision to buy placebo pills features the Zeebo pill bottle and screenshots from our iPhone and Android symptom tracking app. This image of placebo pills and app explains at a glance how Zeebo is a solution that...
by Uwe Heiss | Sep 16, 2015 | Honest Placebo Pills, placebos for sleep aid |
Really interesting article today by Ben Locwin, Ph.D., on the Genetic Literacy Project. Ben asks, “Is natural sleep the only kind that counts”? If yes, this would provide a very interesting position for placebos. After all, placebo-induced sleep cannot be...
by Uwe Heiss | Sep 15, 2015 | Honest Placebo Pills |
Hi folks, I decided to work on my book Placebo 3.o in public. I am posting the intro here. My plan is to publish a new section each week. The final version will be available as ebook and in print. I hope you find this new perspective on placebos interesting and...