Word: viagra
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...July 31). Or: Shall We Dirty Dance in the Strictly Ballroom? Finally a film caresses Vanessa Williams as the star she should be. When she and her sexy partner (Chayanne) step out to Lectro Luv's Dream Drums, the body work jolts the viewer like a megadose of Viagra...
...popping Viagra won't grow hair on your palms. But your childhood priest may have been right about another sex-related ailment. The American Academy of Ophthalmology says that the wildly popular potency pill may cause "retinal dysfunction and affect the way we see for a number of hours" -- including giving the world a "bluish tinge," spokesman Dr. Michael F. Marmor said in a statement Monday...
...Although Viagra is a kind of lucky accident--its application to impotence was discovered in 1992 during research on heart medications--chairman William Steere realized the significance of such drugs in the marketplace. Says Steere: "It occurred to me at the time that with the aging baby boomers, quality of life is going to become very important." Indeed, Steere has practically repositioned the company to deliver better living through chemistry. Last year sales hit $12.5 billion, and profits reached $2.2 billion...
Today the industry as a whole is feverishly developing silver bullets for boomers that, like Viagra, seek to rewrite the physical and mental decline genetically programmed into each of us. Among the latest life-style-enhancing remedies...
...aims to grow back hair. The company says two-thirds of the men who took Propecia in clinical trials sprouted natural-looking hair. Sales of the drug, which Merck launched in January, could approach $750 million by 2000. One rare (less than 2%) side effect: depressed libido. Propecia and Viagra cocktails, anyone...