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&lt;p&gt;Answer: &amp;nbsp;NO!! &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It would entice (if it hasn`t already) some of the younger generation (immature teenagers) to get &amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;testy&amp;quot; &amp;nbsp;and try some of these drugs, especially (for guys) viagra. &amp;nbsp;And that is one example of many. &amp;nbsp;Alot of teenagers are mature enough to see through things and realize, &amp;quot;Right, this is crazy!&amp;quot; &amp;nbsp;Others, will try something once, then wonder why this happened or that happened. &amp;nbsp;But, big pharma could not even care of what happens to anyone. &amp;nbsp;It is like they would be saying, &amp;quot;You should have thought of that &amp;nbsp; &amp;quot;BEFORE&amp;quot; &amp;nbsp; you took this drug or that drug!!&amp;quot; &amp;nbsp;And in on sense of the word-------they would be right there, is the only area I would have to agree, other than that, big pharma need to be extremely careful with their ads they place everywhere.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=201116" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Should Drugs be Advertised on Television?</title><link>http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2005/01/15/drug-advertising-tv.aspx#201115</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:09:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:201115</guid><dc:creator>LoriJean</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Question: &amp;nbsp;Should Drugs Be Advertised on Television? &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Answer: &amp;nbsp;NO!! &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It would entice (if it hasn`t already) some of the younger generation (immature teenagers) to get &amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;testy&amp;quot; &amp;nbsp;and try some of these drugs, especially (for guys) viagra. &amp;nbsp;And that is one example of many. &amp;nbsp;Alot of teenagers are mature enough to see through things and realize, &amp;quot;Right, this is crazy!&amp;quot; &amp;nbsp;Others, will try something once, then wonder why this happened or that happened. &amp;nbsp;But, big pharma could not even care of what happens to anyone. &amp;nbsp;It is like they would be saying, &amp;quot;You should have thought of that &amp;nbsp; &amp;quot;BEFORE&amp;quot; &amp;nbsp; you took this drug or that drug!!&amp;quot; &amp;nbsp;And in on sense of the word-------they would be right there. is the only area I would have to agree, other than that, big pharma need to be extremely careful with their ads they place everywhere.&lt;/p&gt;
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