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Sep 12, 2026
Herman PoppleberryHOST
Placebos solved the problem of expectation.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
Blinding solved the problem of observer bias.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
Randomization solved the problem of selection bias.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
And
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Herman PoppleberryHOST
That's concealment, and it's different from blinding.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
Concealment prevents selection bias at enrollment.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
Blinding prevents assessment bias later.
Herman PoppleberryHOST
They're separate fixes for separate problems.
Graham MorganHOST
We are looking at a brand-new 2025 paper published in the Journal of Nutrition.
Graham MorganHOST
The title is, and it's a long one, "An Examination into the Effects of a Saffron Extract, specifically Affron, on Mood and General Well-being in Adults Experiencing Low Mood: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial."
Dana MahoneyHOST
It is a dense, highly rigorous piece of clinical literature.
Graham MorganHOST
It really is.