Cholesterol Drug Not Likely In Drug Stores
Cholesterol-lowering drug Mevacor is too complex to be sold without a prescription, FDA advisers say. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)

Discovery Suggests New Combination Therapy Strategy For Basal-Like Breast Cancers
Multiple research projects - including a 2006 study conducted at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - have used DNA microarray analysis to identify several breast cancer subtypes, including luminal A, luminal B, basal-like and HER2-enriched. Simple tests are being developed to help doctors identify these subtypes and to treat their patients in a more biologically-based way. In turn, these tests have made several studies possible that indicate that basal-like, or triple negative breast cancer, is more prevalent in African Americans than their Caucasian counterparts... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)