Healthy Skepticism Library item: 18683

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Publication type: Broadcast

Moynihan R
Sex, lies and pharmaceuticals
Radio National: Life Matters : ABC News 2010 Sep 1
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/lifematters/stories/2010/2997971.htm

Abstract:

If you’re a woman and you don’t fancy it as much as you used to, look out!

A large campaign is headed your way, promoting a kind of ‘pink viagra’. You may be told you have female sexual dysfunction and you need medication.

Medical journalist Ray Moynihan says women’s sexual difficulties are being repackaged as symptoms of a new disorder.