Talking Point joins with Europewide from BBC World Service Radio to discuss our pill-popping culture.

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Viagra has been billed as the drug of the decade -- treating clinical impotence for some men while giving back thousands of others the lost powers of their youth.

Europe is gearing itself up to deal with an explosion of demand.

On the horizon are pills for obesity, treatments for baldness and a cure for wrinkles.

Do we now expect a pill to cure all ills -- and should the state pay?

What do you think?

Can we take a pill to cure all ills? Will Viagra become a lifestyle drug?

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