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...BOTTOM LINES "It's true I can spend more time with family and friends. But it means spending more money on them too." Chang Ki Tak, office worker, on new South Korean legislation limiting the work week to 40 hours "We are horrified. It's like being called the Viagra family." Russell Cialis, public relations consultant, explaining why he's fighting to make Eli Lilly rename its Cialis impotence drug "I feel joy when I see the Tokyo government office or Ginza, where I work, destroyed by Godzilla." Hideki Ogawa, recording engineer, on why he is eagerly anticipating the 26th...
...vacation; it's the Barbie drug, as some have dubbed Melanotan II. Researchers looking for a sunless way to trigger tanning came across the compound in 1991. Men who took the drug got tan and reported side effects in their shorts. Later tests on lab rats showed that, unlike Viagra, this miracle pill was not just for males: female lab rats that took it showed more courting behavior. The reason: Melanotan works on the brain center that handles sexual arousal. But the drug companies are seeking approval for Melanotan one use at a time. The University of Arizona, which developed...
...turns 60 and tells you he never felt better is delusional. He has forgotten how it was when your whole being leaped and bounded, before you turned into a lumbering galoot. Nature is relentless; it programs degeneration into our DNA. Even if you're positive-thinking, hopped up on Viagra, and your face has been lifted and stapled to make you look like a feral woodchuck, nonetheless one day you'll look like something from the lost lagoon and have the sex drive of a smoked salmon. Nature doesn't care about your golden years; it's aiming for turnover...
...oldest baby boomers are now 56, and this aging demographic bulge, to use an unkind word, means that surging demand for things like hip replacements, Viagra and Caribbean cruises can't be far off. The problem facing investors is that Wall Street saw the "age wave" coming and long ago snatched the first opportunities. Nursing-home stocks, for example, had a torrid run in the early 1990s. But the industry overbuilt, and the stocks have lagged ever since. Financial-services stocks are a similar story. Wealth managers will no doubt be in increasing demand as a prosperous generation tends...
...women are reluctant to forgo the youthful benefits of hormones. I wonder how men would react if Viagra proved to be more harmful than helpful. JOAN MCINTOSH Norman, Okla...