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FDA Considers Behind-the-Counter Category For Drugs That Previously Required Prescriptions
FDA is considering the value of a new category of drugs known as "behind the counter," the Wall Street Journal reports. The agency is seeking comments on the "public health benefit of drugs being available without prescription but only after intervention by a pharmacist," according to a notice published Thursday in the Federal Register.
Statins May Stave Off Alzheimer's, New Study
By comparing brain tissue of people who had taken statins with those who had not, US scientists have established for the first time that taking statins may help to stave off the telltale signs of Alzheimer's.
TGen Researchers Investigate Saliva For Use As A Possible Lung Cancer Screening Test
Researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) have begun collecting saliva samples as part of a pilot study aimed at determining whether saliva contains information that may one day help physicians identify lung cancer earlier. Lung cancer is the number one cancer killer in both men and women. The study was launched in November 2006 in collaboration with researchers from the University of California-Los Angeles and the University of Kansas.