[lit-ideas] Re: The flu

  • From: Judy Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 22:50:00 +0000

Sunday, November 28, 2004, 7:46:10 PM, Andy Amago wrote:



AA> Colds and other sickness relief is often a result of the
AA> placebo effect.  The placebo effect is so powerful and so
AA> quantitatively measurable that people with Parkinson's disease and
AA> knee problems have reported improvement of symptoms from placebo
AA> treatments.  It might be why chicken soup "works".

and it might be the ingredients: a US chest specialist  found chicken soup has 
anti-inflammatory properties. 



-- 
 Judy Evans, Cardiff, UK   
mailto:judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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