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Effects On The Side

Effects On The Side

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 Ever watched a pharmaceutical commercial and wondered, Are the side effects really worth it? Welcome to Effects on the Side, the podcast that takes a deep dive into the world of prescription drug commercials in the USA. Tune in, and let’s uncover the real story behind the side effects.Copyright 2025 Effects On The Side Hygiene & Healthy Living Science
Episodes
  • Cobenfy: A New Era in Schizophrenia Treatment

    Cobenfy: A New Era in Schizophrenia Treatment
    May 10 2025
    Explore the groundbreaking approval of Cobenfy, the first new class of schizophrenia treatment in decades, as we discuss its innovative mechanism, clinical trials, and market impact.
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    20 mins
  • Hormonal Havoc: What Women Aren’t Told About Birth Control

    Hormonal Havoc: What Women Aren’t Told About Birth Control
    Apr 24 2025
    What if the pills meant to give women freedom are quietly stealing something more important? In this episode, we investigate the hidden risks of hormonal birth control — from pills to patches, IUDs to injections. With millions of teens placed on these drugs every year, are we trading short-term convenience for long-term health consequences? We cover: Why girls as young as 11 are being prescribed without real informed consent Documented links to blood clots, depression, anxiety, and loss of libido Underreported risks of fertility issues, mood disorders, and breast cancer Real patient stories that challenge the "safe and effective" narrative Safer alternatives and what every parent should know For fathers, mothers, daughters — and anyone who’s ever trusted a white coat without reading the fine print — this episode is a wake-up call.
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    23 mins
  • Remdesivir: Miracle Cure or Deadly Gamble?

    Remdesivir: Miracle Cure or Deadly Gamble?
    Mar 25 2025
    🚨 Once hailed as a beacon of hope against COVID-19, Remdesivir's past and present tell a more troubling story. In this episode of Effects on the Side, we delve into: The drug's alarming 53% mortality rate in Ebola trials. Its rapid endorsement during the pandemic despite questionable efficacy. Investigations into financial ties influencing its promotion. The ethical implications of prioritizing profit over patient safety. 🔎 Join us as we uncover the complex web behind Remdesivir and what it means for future medical interventions. 🎙️ Listen now on Effects on the Side.
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    18 mins
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