July 15th, 2008

Word of Mouth

Today on Word of Mouth, Prozac has been around for over 20 years, and it’s been prescribed to more than 54 million people around the world. But our understanding of why Prozac works is being completely overhauled. Plus, we look at the pharmaceutical industry’s role in convincing us to take more drugs. And we’ll meet a Hollywood cheese consultant who’s teaching kids to love fine foods.

(Photo by New York Observer)

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