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The Skeptics Guide #880 - May 21 2022

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Is Acupuncture Really Effective?

acipuncturiss can't even agree where the acipuncture points are and what they do. The bottom line is that acupuncture has not been demonstrated to be effective for anything, meaning that you have a consistent effect that replicates. It's just that there's just a lot of low grade, crappy studies. And every single time i see is another study that soaky puncture works for x - it's utter crap.

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