This week Matt walks us through the frequently discussed Placebo effect and Levi debunks detox diets.

 

PLACEBO EFFECT“Placebo effect studies are susceptible to response bias and to other types of biases”-JCEhttps://www.jclinepi.com/article/S0895-4356(11)00049-7/fulltext

 

“Is the Placebo powerless?”-New England JoMedhttps://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM200105243442106

 

“A Comprehensive Review of the Placebo Effect”-Annual Review of Psychology

https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/10.1146/annurev.psych.59.113006.095941

 

“Placebo interventions for all clinical conditions”-Cochrane Library

https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD003974.pub3/full?highlightAbstract=placeb%7Cplacebo%7Ceffect

 

“Howard Fields, MD, PhD, The Placebo Effect Part 1: Defining the Placebo Response” video

https://youtu.be/oWPtIR-0Q_A

 

“Bad Science”-Dr Ben Goldacrehttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3272165-bad-science

 

“Bad Pharma”-Dr Ben Goldacre

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15795155-bad-pharma

DETOX DIETS

 

Detox diets for toxin elimination and weight management: a critical review of the evidence

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jhn.12286

 

How Does the liver work?

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279393/

 

The Truth about toxins

https://www.rush.edu/health-wellness/discover-health/truth-about-toxins

 

7-day detox; a Naturopath approved plan

https://www.bodyandsoul.com.au/diet/diets/the-7day-detox-plan/news-story/cfb1850be6010553eba661bb9cbcb938

 

Do Detox Diets Work?

https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/detox-diets-101