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Title: Prime example of disease mongering
Post by: Samourai Pizzacat on June 12, 2007, 11:00:15 AM

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6743697.stm

pharmacies are trying pass of a normal process, the decline of testosteron in males when aging, as a disease called male menopause.

It's just one of the many cases!

Title: Re: Prime example of disease mongering
Post by: Al-Gebra on June 13, 2007, 10:31:02 AM

this is good news.  I was planning on supplementing anyway when I reached 50, and this will make the process easier.

Title: Re: Prime example of disease mongering
Post by: xxxLinda on June 13, 2007, 10:33:40 AM

I didn't click the blue linky thing, but I was planning on answering AmoriCat just to make him feel good.

xL

Title: Re: Prime example of disease mongering
Post by: ~flower~ on June 13, 2007, 10:40:41 AM

If they don't call it a disease, they can't treat it.    ::)

Title: Re: Prime example of disease mongering
Post by: Samourai Pizzacat on June 14, 2007, 09:19:24 AM

Quote from: ~flower~ on June 13, 2007, 10:40:41 AM

If they don't call it a disease, they can't sell meds to 'treat' it.    ::)

Fixed  ;D