Test: According to a study, placebo treatment for hip osteoarthritis is as good as physiotherapy. Why?
Norwegian physiotherapy magazine’s editor-in-chief John Henry Strupstad writes in Fysioterapeuten number 6 2014 (1) about a study on the effect of physiotherapy for patients with hip osteoarthritis. The study concluded that physiotherapy was no better than placebo treatment (2). The result is hardly surprising. Explanation can be found in the theoretical basis of the treatments…
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Despite the climate crisis, Infrastructure Minister Andreas Carlson (KD) calls on the municipalities to have a more aviation-friendly travel policy for their employees. – The municipalities have a big responsibility here, he says, considering that the regional airports are suffering multimillion-dollar losses and declining passenger numbers. The Minister of Infrastructure’s statement, in which he highlights…
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Now begins the big shopping week Black week and in less than a month Christmas awaits. As post offices fill up with packages, the risk of fraud also increases. – Fraudsters will try to use opportunities to deceive inattentive consumers, says Alexis Larsson who is head of security at Postnord. In 2023, 238,371 fraud crimes…
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Sweden has promised the UN to reduce emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas methane by 30 percent by 2030. But the goal will not be reached with current policies. The largest methane emissions are caused by animals in agriculture, and there is no plan for how to reduce those emissions. – No one can convince…
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Super Micro Computer stock (SMCI) cratered Wednesday morning, falling over 30% after a filing revealed accounting firm Ernst & Young (EY) has resigned from its relationship with the tech company. In the resignation letter, EY said: “We are resigning due to information that has recently come to our attention which has led us to no…
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