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Use this tag for questions about the science of medicine and its practices. Use [medications] for questions about the actual cures that people take, and use [alternative-medicine] for claims about cures and practices which are claimed to be alternative to official medical science
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Is "self-CPR" effective?
From a chain email:
What are you to do if you have a heart attack
While you are alone.
If you've already received this,
It means people care about you.
The Johnson City Medical Center staff actually
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Are lethal injections painless?
It is often claimed that lethal injections are a painless and humane method of applying the death penalty. Do lethal injections result in either no, or minimal, pain?
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Is acupuncture an effective treatment?
What evidence is there for or against acupuncture being an effective treatment?
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Does being cold increase your chances of catching the common cold?
The straight dope discussed this. It made the following points:
The cold, wet feet, etc., don't make you more susceptible to the
common cold.
If anything, long stretches of cold temps mean …