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2016-10-03 Science & Technology

The pill is linked to depression – and doctors can no longer ignore it

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Posted by Besoeker 2016-10-03 08:14|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Chemically altering the natural hormonal process has side effects? Who knew ?

I doubt big-Pharma will be pleased, but could we possibly extend the study to examine long-term socioeconomic, demographic, and cultural impacts as well ?

Posted by Besoeker 2016-10-03 08:17|| 2016-10-03 08:17|| Front Page Top

#2 And here I thought Scandinavians were a bit depressive naturally. (do I need to put a /sarc on that?)

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-10-03 08:26|| 2016-10-03 08:26|| Front Page Top

#3 I'd be interested to know if the pill itself caused the depression or if the body was depressed for failing to procreate. Subtle difference I know but still.

Posted by rjschwarz 2016-10-03 11:03|| 2016-10-03 11:03|| Front Page Top

#4 They didn't factor in post-partum depression or from bearing a unwanted child they cannot provide for.

Posted by One Eyed Speaking for Boskone7919 2016-10-03 11:45|| 2016-10-03 11:45|| Front Page Top

#5 Or the inability to keep your legs closed.

Posted by badanov 2016-10-03 12:06|| http://www.chriscovert.net 2016-10-03 12:06|| Front Page Top

#6 Not too worry. There are pills for that too. Pills for everyone!

Posted by Iblis 2016-10-03 12:50|| 2016-10-03 12:50|| Front Page Top

#7 Mothers Little Helper...

Posted by CrazyFool 2016-10-03 15:19|| 2016-10-03 15:19|| Front Page Top

#8 So the Catholic Church was right all those years ago?

Posted by Snater Spoth8474 2016-10-03 16:17|| 2016-10-03 16:17|| Front Page Top

#9 Any link to the rise in autism corresponding to rise in pill use?

Posted by Airandee 2016-10-03 19:37|| 2016-10-03 19:37|| Front Page Top

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