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...member firms to assess their influence on drug abuse. Proprietary drug producers, who last year spent about $118 million in advertising 48 brands of headache, tension and drowsiness remedies, are slowly moving to soften their messages. Jeffrey Martin Inc.. manufacturer of Compoz, "the little blue pill'' sedative, has tacked a caveat to the end of its commercials. "When needed take only as directed; only for the purpose specified." an announcer recites. "Remember: Use, do not abuse...
...current upswing. Health authorities admit that the Viet Nam conflict has had little impact on U.S. health. Many doctors believe that the preliminary victories of penicillin over VD were oversold, and that a false sense of security was created, especially among the young. Some blame the Pill, claiming that oral contraceptives are being widely used instead of condoms. But the use of condoms has actually increased since 1960. Only one thing is certain: no one can satisfactorily explain the current epidemic...
...couples prefer sterilization to the long-term use of contraceptives? "Because they know that failure rates from most forms of contraception are too high," Dr. Edey says. "Or they are afraid of side effects from the Pill, or they have aesthetic objections to having to remember to insert something at what is emotionally the wrong time...
OHIO "It's a bitter pill," Astronaut Glenn confessed. He had to withdraw from the Democratic primary for Senator six years back after a household injury...
...India, including the problems of technology. He changes even a pack of cards into a design problem: his House of Cards Picture Deck is made up of beautifully patterned photos that have slits so that one can build a house of herbs and spices, spools of thread, Victorian English pill boxes or Chinese baby firecrackers. Charles and Ray Eames restore order to their world with their problem solving...