That’s a translation into person speak from a letter I got a couple of years ago from Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals that started out with “Dear Healthcare Professional” and went on to their new “black box warning” for their antibiotic drugs Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride) and Cipro (ciprofloxacin). Here is their warning:
Fluoroquinolones, including Avelox/Cipro, are associated [...]
Thanks to my readers, The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg: Accutane, the truth that had to told, is now #1 rated in several nonfiction categories, including the medical categories of research and medical ethics, as well as for
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Story from PBA originally posted today here where you can also listen to the radio interview.
ATLANTA, GA (WABE) – In recent years, doctors have come under increased scrutiny about the money they receive from drug companies.
Medical schools across the state are now taking steps to better police these relationships in order to [...]
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These are the top blog posts from Before You Take That Pill based on the number of comments generated.
I guess it was the year of attractive young women on trial for murder.
At least one of the most popular posts was about… umm… psychiatry.
One of the interesting things about social media is catching up with people from your past and finding out what they are doing now. I have caught up with quite a few people who have spread out all over the globe and whom I would have never have heard from otherwise. One of the friends [...]
A review of Goose That Laid the Golden Egg by freelance writer Bob Etier, follow her on twitter @katelier, and read the full review here.
Did you know that Vitamin A, taken in excess, is believed to cause depression? Accutane, that remarkably popular drug once prescribed to teens and still available in generic [...]
The Beauregarde Affair is great narrative nonfiction about the author’s time in the 1970s living with his sex drug and rock and roll friends in a house on North Morningside Drive in Atlanta, GA. The author and his friends lived in a stately older home in the Morningside neighborhood of [...]
Book Review reposted from Sassy Peach Book Reviewer. Read more book reviews here and follow her blog here and twitter @niccilor here.
I was attracted to The Goose That Laid The Golden Egg by Doug Bremner because it is the story of the psychiatrist who took down Accutane. You know, that [...]
