Acupuncture | Chocolate leftovers | Hot cross buns | Rolling Stones | Richard Dawkins | Edith PierceAt least people who suffer low back pain used to be able to turn to acupuncture to obtain the placebo effect. Now that Nice have recommended it no longer be available on the NHS (pause treating low back pain with acupuncture,NHS told, 25 March), and what placebo can they turn to? I recommend Easter eggs,a distinguished source of distraction.
Margaret Squires
St Andrews, Fifeā¢ Now youve gone too far in the call for impossible-to-find ingredients. What on earth is leftover chocolate (Front-page trail for Cook section, and 26 March)?
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Source: theguardian.com