Doug Bremner MD

Blog of Doug Bremner MD, physician, researcher, Professor of Psychiatry and Radiology at Emory University School of Medicine and the Atlanta VAMC in Atlanta GA. He is author of Before You Take That Pill: Why the Drug Industry May Be Bad for Your Health, and is a blogger on a range of topics from drug and health safety news, to chiggers, pimps, and bastards. To get email posting alerts or get off the list send me a note here or write to jamesdouglasbremner [at] yahoo.com. Twitter is @dougbremner.

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This blog is designed to stimulate the free exchange of ideas on science and society and for entertainment purposes and is not to be taken as medical advice. The opinions expressed here are not representative of the opinions of any institution with which the author is affiliated and are his personal views alone. I am not responsible for comments left by others on this site. I reserve the right to delete all or portions of comments on this site if people make personal attacks or are deemed offensive.

Posts that involve derogatory remarks to myself or other posters, or that use insults, defamatory statements, pieces of misinformation, or other lies will be deleted. I am sorry but I no longer have time to chase down your innaccurate statements and correct them with fact. In the future they will simply be deleted. If you want to post statements, give the document, page, and line number of the original verifiable document, otherwise it will be deleted.