Tuesday, December 4, 2007

The FDA: Killing Pizza-Faced Teenagers Since 1985


Lo & Behold: A prescription drug proves to be dangerous, so says scientists at the University of Bath. According to Newstarget.com, it seems the acne medication, Accutane, "reduced the availability of the neurotransmitter serotonin; low levels of which have consistently been linked to a number of psychiatric symptoms including aggression, anxiety disorders, and suicidal ideation."
On a related note, I still get pimples AND I had to google "University of Bath"...I thought it sounded made up. I guess we all have problems.

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