Surveys: Catholics want birth control coverage
Pundits, bishops say Obama's contraception option for insurance plans will offend Catholic voters. Catholics disagree, new surveys find. (Source: USATODAY.com Health)
The Placebo Effect Can Kill You
It could be argued that Wikipedia is not the most scholarly or accurate resource for medical information. On the other hand, I am not a physician or a psychologist, so please cut me some slack.nbsp; From Wikipedia: The patient is given an inert pill, told that it may improve his/her condition, but not told that it is in fact inert. Such an intervention may cause the patient to believe the treatment will change his/her condition; and this belief may produce a subjective perception of a therapeutic effect, causing the patient to feel their condition has improved. This phenomenon is known as the placebo effect.lt;!--break--gt;My first foray into the nebulous world of antidepressants was in 1985 when I was put on Sinequan. It gave me severe cotton mouth, didn't do much for my mood, but ca...
